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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,020.00, 18,048.47 and 10,716.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,020.00, 18,048.47 and 10,716.00 is: 16,090.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,020.00 : 18,048.47 = 10,716.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,020.00/18,048.47 = 10,716.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,020.00x = 18,048.47 × 10,716.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,020.00x = 193,407,343.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,407,343.54/12,020.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,090.47

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