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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,525.71, 18,792.27 and 4,735.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,525.71, 18,792.27 and 4,735.13 is: 7,104.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,525.71 : 18,792.27 = 4,735.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,525.71/18,792.27 = 4,735.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,525.71x = 18,792.27 × 4,735.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,525.71x = 88,983,747.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,983,747.48/12,525.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,104.09

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