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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,955.55, 19,433.39 and 7,108.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,955.55, 19,433.39 and 7,108.97 is: 10,663.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,955.55 : 19,433.39 = 7,108.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,955.55/19,433.39 = 7,108.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,955.55x = 19,433.39 × 7,108.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,955.55x = 138,151,253.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,151,253.80/12,955.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,663.48

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