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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,950.80, 19,453.84 and 9,276.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,950.80, 19,453.84 and 9,276.64 is: 13,934.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,950.80 : 19,453.84 = 9,276.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,950.80/19,453.84 = 9,276.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,950.80x = 19,453.84 × 9,276.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,950.80x = 180,466,270.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,466,270.30/12,950.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,934.76

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