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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,328.00, 18,494.43 and 4,007.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,328.00, 18,494.43 and 4,007.48 is: 6,012.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,328.00 : 18,494.43 = 4,007.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,328.00/18,494.43 = 4,007.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,328.00x = 18,494.43 × 4,007.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,328.00x = 74,116,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,116,050.25/12,328.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,012.01

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