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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,069.53, 18,036.24 and 7,764.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,069.53, 18,036.24 and 7,764.36 is: 10,714.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,069.53 : 18,036.24 = 7,764.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,069.53/18,036.24 = 7,764.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,069.53x = 18,036.24 × 7,764.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,069.53x = 140,039,860.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,039,860.41/13,069.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,714.99

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