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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,994.03, 19,489.83 and 3,634.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,994.03, 19,489.83 and 3,634.89 is: 5,452.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,994.03 : 19,489.83 = 3,634.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,994.03/19,489.83 = 3,634.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,994.03x = 19,489.83 × 3,634.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,994.03x = 70,843,388.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,843,388.17/12,994.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,452.00

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