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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,134, 19,706.76 and 7,662

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,134, 19,706.76 and 7,662 is: 11,496.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,134 : 19,706.76 = 7,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,134/19,706.76 = 7,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,134x = 19,706.76 × 7,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,134x = 150,993,195.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,993,195.12/13,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,496.36

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