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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,603.22, 18,903.39 and 3,369.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,603.22, 18,903.39 and 3,369.94 is: 5,054.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,603.22 : 18,903.39 = 3,369.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,603.22/18,903.39 = 3,369.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,603.22x = 18,903.39 × 3,369.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,603.22x = 63,703,290.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,703,290.10/12,603.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,054.52

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