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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,309.92, 18,367.73 and 7,341.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,309.92, 18,367.73 and 7,341.45 is: 10,131.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,309.92 : 18,367.73 = 7,341.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,309.92/18,367.73 = 7,341.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,309.92x = 18,367.73 × 7,341.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,309.92x = 134,845,734.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,845,734.70/13,309.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,131.22

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