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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,952.02, 19,423.27 and 4,629.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,952.02, 19,423.27 and 4,629.78 is: 6,942.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,952.02 : 19,423.27 = 4,629.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,952.02/19,423.27 = 4,629.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,952.02x = 19,423.27 × 4,629.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,952.02x = 89,925,466.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,925,466.98/12,952.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,942.97

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