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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,093.56, 18,057.15 and 9,744.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,093.56, 18,057.15 and 9,744.75 is: 13,438.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,093.56 : 18,057.15 = 9,744.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,093.56/18,057.15 = 9,744.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,093.56x = 18,057.15 × 9,744.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,093.56x = 175,962,412.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,962,412.46/13,093.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,438.85

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