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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,065.74, 18,030.41 and 7,097.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,065.74, 18,030.41 and 7,097.27 is: 9,794.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,065.74 : 18,030.41 = 7,097.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,065.74/18,030.41 = 7,097.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,065.74x = 18,030.41 × 7,097.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,065.74x = 127,966,562.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,966,562.34/13,065.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,794.06

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