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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,983.32, 19,474.99 and 10,026.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,983.32, 19,474.99 and 10,026.09 is: 15,039.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,983.32 : 19,474.99 = 10,026.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,983.32/19,474.99 = 10,026.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,983.32x = 19,474.99 × 10,026.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,983.32x = 195,257,969.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,257,969.84/12,983.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,039.14

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