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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,113.47, 18,169.98 and 3,793.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,113.47, 18,169.98 and 3,793.51 is: 5,690.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,113.47 : 18,169.98 = 3,793.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,113.47/18,169.98 = 3,793.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,113.47x = 18,169.98 × 3,793.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,113.47x = 68,928,000.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,928,000.83/12,113.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,690.19

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