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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,302.76, 18,445.19 and 4,905.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,302.76, 18,445.19 and 4,905.00 is: 7,353.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,302.76 : 18,445.19 = 4,905.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,302.76/18,445.19 = 4,905.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,302.76x = 18,445.19 × 4,905.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,302.76x = 90,473,576.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,473,576.99/12,302.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,353.93

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