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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,336.22, 18,406.24 and 7,750.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,336.22, 18,406.24 and 7,750.46 is: 10,696.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,336.22 : 18,406.24 = 7,750.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,336.22/18,406.24 = 7,750.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,336.22x = 18,406.24 × 7,750.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,336.22x = 142,656,826.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,656,826.87/13,336.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,696.95

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