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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,406.00, 18,603.11 and 4,810.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,406.00, 18,603.11 and 4,810.83 is: 7,213.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,406.00 : 18,603.11 = 4,810.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,406.00/18,603.11 = 4,810.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,406.00x = 18,603.11 × 4,810.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,406.00x = 89,496,411.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,496,411.71/12,406.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,213.96

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