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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,167.07, 18,250.56 and 2,933.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,167.07, 18,250.56 and 2,933.07 is: 4,399.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,167.07 : 18,250.56 = 2,933.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,167.07/18,250.56 = 2,933.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,167.07x = 18,250.56 × 2,933.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,167.07x = 53,530,170.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,530,170.02/12,167.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,399.59

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