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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,994.86, 19,508.70 and 10,394.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,994.86, 19,508.70 and 10,394.76 is: 15,605.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,994.86 : 19,508.70 = 10,394.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,994.86/19,508.70 = 10,394.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,994.86x = 19,508.70 × 10,394.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,994.86x = 202,788,254.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,788,254.41/12,994.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,605.27

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