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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,029.93, 17,982.95 and 7,364.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,029.93, 17,982.95 and 7,364.93 is: 10,164.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,029.93 : 17,982.95 = 7,364.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,029.93/17,982.95 = 7,364.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,029.93x = 17,982.95 × 7,364.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,029.93x = 132,443,041.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,443,041.20/13,029.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,164.52

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