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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,094.82, 18,122.80 and 10,150.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,094.82, 18,122.80 and 10,150.82 is: 15,209.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,094.82 : 18,122.80 = 10,150.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,094.82/18,122.80 = 10,150.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,094.82x = 18,122.80 × 10,150.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,094.82x = 183,961,280.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,961,280.70/12,094.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,209.92

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