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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,953, 19,430.94 and 4,745

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,953, 19,430.94 and 4,745 is: 7,118.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,953 : 19,430.94 = 4,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,953/19,430.94 = 4,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,953x = 19,430.94 × 4,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,953x = 92,199,810.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,199,810.30/12,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,118.03

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