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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,309.91, 18,367.71 and 7,341.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,309.91, 18,367.71 and 7,341.67 is: 10,131.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,309.91 : 18,367.71 = 7,341.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,309.91/18,367.71 = 7,341.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,309.91x = 18,367.71 × 7,341.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,309.91x = 134,849,619.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,849,619.56/13,309.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,131.52

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