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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,413.09, 18,619.61 and 5,392.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,413.09, 18,619.61 and 5,392.22 is: 8,088.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,413.09 : 18,619.61 = 5,392.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,413.09/18,619.61 = 5,392.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,413.09x = 18,619.61 × 5,392.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,413.09x = 100,400,953.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,400,953.82/12,413.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,088.31

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