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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,083.05, 18,054.52 and 7,114.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,083.05, 18,054.52 and 7,114.72 is: 9,818.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,083.05 : 18,054.52 = 7,114.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,083.05/18,054.52 = 7,114.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,083.05x = 18,054.52 × 7,114.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,083.05x = 128,452,818.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,452,818.96/13,083.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,818.26

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