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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,065.10, 18,100.80 and 4,669.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,065.10, 18,100.80 and 4,669.80 is: 7,005.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,065.10 : 18,100.80 = 4,669.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,065.10/18,100.80 = 4,669.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,065.10x = 18,100.80 × 4,669.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,065.10x = 84,527,115.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,527,115.84/12,065.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,005.92

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