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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,307.43, 19,962.16 and 7,761.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,307.43, 19,962.16 and 7,761.33 is: 11,642.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,307.43 : 19,962.16 = 7,761.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,307.43/19,962.16 = 7,761.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,307.43x = 19,962.16 × 7,761.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,307.43x = 154,932,772.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,932,772.66/13,307.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,642.58

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