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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,984.76, 19,485.76 and 4,776.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,984.76, 19,485.76 and 4,776.76 is: 7,168.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,984.76 : 19,485.76 = 4,776.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,984.76/19,485.76 = 4,776.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,984.76x = 19,485.76 × 4,776.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,984.76x = 93,078,798.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,078,798.94/12,984.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,168.31

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