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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,068.93, 18,035.48 and 7,691.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,068.93, 18,035.48 and 7,691.75 is: 10,614.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,068.93 : 18,035.48 = 7,691.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,068.93/18,035.48 = 7,691.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,068.93x = 18,035.48 × 7,691.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,068.93x = 138,724,274.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,724,274.65/13,068.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,614.82

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