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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,373.82, 18,450.47 and 7,705.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,373.82, 18,450.47 and 7,705.53 is: 10,630.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,373.82 : 18,450.47 = 7,705.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,373.82/18,450.47 = 7,705.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,373.82x = 18,450.47 × 7,705.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,373.82x = 142,170,650.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,170,650.10/13,373.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,630.52

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