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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,194.56, 18,293.06 and 3,310.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,194.56, 18,293.06 and 3,310.04 is: 4,965.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,194.56 : 18,293.06 = 3,310.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,194.56/18,293.06 = 3,310.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,194.56x = 18,293.06 × 3,310.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,194.56x = 60,550,664.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,550,664.72/12,194.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,965.38

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