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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,124.52, 19,677.06 and 7,929.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,124.52, 19,677.06 and 7,929.18 is: 11,887.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,124.52 : 19,677.06 = 7,929.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,124.52/19,677.06 = 7,929.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,124.52x = 19,677.06 × 7,929.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,124.52x = 156,022,950.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,022,950.61/13,124.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,887.90

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