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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,663.04, 18,984.27 and 5,273.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,663.04, 18,984.27 and 5,273.02 is: 7,905.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,663.04 : 18,984.27 = 5,273.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,663.04/18,984.27 = 5,273.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,663.04x = 18,984.27 × 5,273.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,663.04x = 100,104,435.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,104,435.40/12,663.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,905.25

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