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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,134.00, 18,190.16 and 4,736.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,134.00, 18,190.16 and 4,736.73 is: 7,100.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,134.00 : 18,190.16 = 4,736.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,134.00/18,190.16 = 4,736.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,134.00x = 18,190.16 × 4,736.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,134.00x = 86,161,852.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,161,852.89/12,134.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,100.86

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