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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,167.03, 18,250.70 and 4,375.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,167.03, 18,250.70 and 4,375.84 is: 6,563.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,167.03 : 18,250.70 = 4,375.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,167.03/18,250.70 = 4,375.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,167.03x = 18,250.70 × 4,375.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,167.03x = 79,862,143.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,862,143.09/12,167.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,563.82

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