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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,167.56, 18,171.24 and 7,199.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,167.56, 18,171.24 and 7,199.27 is: 9,935.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,167.56 : 18,171.24 = 7,199.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,167.56/18,171.24 = 7,199.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,167.56x = 18,171.24 × 7,199.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,167.56x = 130,819,702.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,819,702.72/13,167.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,935.00

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