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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,984.63, 19,477.73 and 4,100.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,984.63, 19,477.73 and 4,100.25 is: 6,150.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,984.63 : 19,477.73 = 4,100.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,984.63/19,477.73 = 4,100.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,984.63x = 19,477.73 × 4,100.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,984.63x = 79,863,562.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,863,562.43/12,984.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,150.62

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