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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,110.06, 18,164.42 and 3,789.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,110.06, 18,164.42 and 3,789.10 is: 5,683.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,110.06 : 18,164.42 = 3,789.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,110.06/18,164.42 = 3,789.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,110.06x = 18,164.42 × 3,789.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,110.06x = 68,826,821.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,826,821.79/12,110.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,683.44

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