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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,967.02, 19,447.58 and 5,069.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,967.02, 19,447.58 and 5,069.72 is: 7,603.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,967.02 : 19,447.58 = 5,069.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,967.02/19,447.58 = 5,069.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,967.02x = 19,447.58 × 5,069.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,967.02x = 98,593,785.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,593,785.28/12,967.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,603.43

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