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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,301.82, 19,946.52 and 7,756.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,301.82, 19,946.52 and 7,756.56 is: 11,631.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,301.82 : 19,946.52 = 7,756.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,301.82/19,946.52 = 7,756.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,301.82x = 19,946.52 × 7,756.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,301.82x = 154,716,379.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,716,379.17/13,301.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,631.22

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