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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,975.67, 19,475.81 and 8,030.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,975.67, 19,475.81 and 8,030.35 is: 12,053.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,975.67 : 19,475.81 = 8,030.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,975.67/19,475.81 = 8,030.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,975.67x = 19,475.81 × 8,030.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,975.67x = 156,397,433.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,397,433.30/12,975.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,053.13

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