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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,967.74, 19,451.88 and 4,202.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,967.74, 19,451.88 and 4,202.64 is: 6,304.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,967.74 : 19,451.88 = 4,202.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,967.74/19,451.88 = 4,202.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,967.74x = 19,451.88 × 4,202.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,967.74x = 81,749,248.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,749,248.96/12,967.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,304.05

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