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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,622.32, 18,933.48 and 3,388.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,622.32, 18,933.48 and 3,388.32 is: 5,082.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,622.32 : 18,933.48 = 3,388.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,622.32/18,933.48 = 3,388.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,622.32x = 18,933.48 × 3,388.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,622.32x = 64,152,688.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,152,688.95/12,622.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,082.48

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