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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,946.73, 19,391.63 and 10,700.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,946.73, 19,391.63 and 10,700.10 is: 16,026.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,946.73 : 19,391.63 = 10,700.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,946.73/19,391.63 = 10,700.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,946.73x = 19,391.63 × 10,700.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,946.73x = 207,492,326.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,492,326.66/12,946.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,026.63

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