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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,960.99, 19,441.47 and 4,076.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,960.99, 19,441.47 and 4,076.28 is: 6,114.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,960.99 : 19,441.47 = 4,076.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,960.99/19,441.47 = 4,076.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,960.99x = 19,441.47 × 4,076.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,960.99x = 79,248,875.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,248,875.33/12,960.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,114.42

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