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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,963.94, 19,445.94 and 8,793.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,963.94, 19,445.94 and 8,793.63 is: 13,190.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,963.94 : 19,445.94 = 8,793.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,963.94/19,445.94 = 8,793.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,963.94x = 19,445.94 × 8,793.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,963.94x = 171,000,401.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,000,401.36/12,963.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,190.47

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