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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,304.76, 18,361.52 and 7,641.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,304.76, 18,361.52 and 7,641.15 is: 10,545.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,304.76 : 18,361.52 = 7,641.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,304.76/18,361.52 = 7,641.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,304.76x = 18,361.52 × 7,641.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,304.76x = 140,303,090.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,303,090.34/13,304.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,545.33

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