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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,668.92, 18,999.32 and 6,090.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,668.92, 18,999.32 and 6,090.92 is: 9,134.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,668.92 : 18,999.32 = 6,090.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,668.92/18,999.32 = 6,090.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,668.92x = 18,999.32 × 6,090.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,668.92x = 115,723,338.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,723,338.17/12,668.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,134.43

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