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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,670.44, 18,999.15 and 4,348.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,670.44, 18,999.15 and 4,348.22 is: 6,520.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,670.44 : 18,999.15 = 4,348.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,670.44/18,999.15 = 4,348.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,670.44x = 18,999.15 × 4,348.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,670.44x = 82,612,389.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,612,389.02/12,670.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,520.09

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