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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,265.00, 18,305.39 and 7,296.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,265.00, 18,305.39 and 7,296.62 is: 10,069.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,265.00 : 18,305.39 = 7,296.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,265.00/18,305.39 = 7,296.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,265.00x = 18,305.39 × 7,296.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,265.00x = 133,567,401.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,567,401.50/13,265.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,069.16

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