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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,070.03, 18,036.93 and 7,764.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,070.03, 18,036.93 and 7,764.86 is: 10,715.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,070.03 : 18,036.93 = 7,764.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,070.03/18,036.93 = 7,764.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,070.03x = 18,036.93 × 7,764.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,070.03x = 140,054,236.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,054,236.28/13,070.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,715.68

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