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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,954.27, 19,426.65 and 4,632.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,954.27, 19,426.65 and 4,632.03 is: 6,946.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,954.27 : 19,426.65 = 4,632.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,954.27/19,426.65 = 4,632.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,954.27x = 19,426.65 × 4,632.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,954.27x = 89,984,825.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,984,825.60/12,954.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,946.34

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