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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,349.03, 18,422.99 and 7,381.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,349.03, 18,422.99 and 7,381.14 is: 10,186.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,349.03 : 18,422.99 = 7,381.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,349.03/18,422.99 = 7,381.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,349.03x = 18,422.99 × 7,381.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,349.03x = 135,982,631.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,982,631.50/13,349.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,186.71

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