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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,004.94, 19,419.67 and 12,867.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,004.94, 19,419.67 and 12,867.60 is: 19,214.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,004.94 : 19,419.67 = 12,867.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,004.94/19,419.67 = 12,867.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,004.94x = 19,419.67 × 12,867.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,004.94x = 249,884,545.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,884,545.69/13,004.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,214.59

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