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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,328.13, 18,393.90 and 7,664.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,328.13, 18,393.90 and 7,664.72 is: 10,577.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,328.13 : 18,393.90 = 7,664.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,328.13/18,393.90 = 7,664.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,328.13x = 18,393.90 × 7,664.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,328.13x = 140,983,972.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,983,972.50/13,328.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,577.92

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