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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,064.27, 18,028.80 and 7,095.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,064.27, 18,028.80 and 7,095.98 is: 9,792.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,064.27 : 18,028.80 = 7,095.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,064.27/18,028.80 = 7,095.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,064.27x = 18,028.80 × 7,095.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,064.27x = 127,931,973.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,931,973.64/13,064.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,792.51

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