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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,953.62, 19,425.06 and 4,065.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,953.62, 19,425.06 and 4,065.98 is: 6,097.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,953.62 : 19,425.06 = 4,065.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,953.62/19,425.06 = 4,065.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,953.62x = 19,425.06 × 4,065.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,953.62x = 78,981,905.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,981,905.46/12,953.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,097.28

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