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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,319.04, 18,486.24 and 7,135.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,319.04, 18,486.24 and 7,135.04 is: 10,707.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,319.04 : 18,486.24 = 7,135.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,319.04/18,486.24 = 7,135.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,319.04x = 18,486.24 × 7,135.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,319.04x = 131,900,061.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,900,061.85/12,319.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,707.01

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