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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,155.22, 18,201.28 and 10,411.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,155.22, 18,201.28 and 10,411.41 is: 15,590.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,155.22 : 18,201.28 = 10,411.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,155.22/18,201.28 = 10,411.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,155.22x = 18,201.28 × 10,411.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,155.22x = 189,500,962.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,500,962.58/12,155.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,590.09

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