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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,151.04, 18,234.24 and 6,967.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,151.04, 18,234.24 and 6,967.04 is: 10,454.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,151.04 : 18,234.24 = 6,967.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,151.04/18,234.24 = 6,967.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,151.04x = 18,234.24 × 6,967.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,151.04x = 127,038,679.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,038,679.45/12,151.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,454.96

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