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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,411.91, 18,502.66 and 8,103.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,411.91, 18,502.66 and 8,103.66 is: 11,179.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,411.91 : 18,502.66 = 8,103.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,411.91/18,502.66 = 8,103.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,411.91x = 18,502.66 × 8,103.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,411.91x = 149,939,206.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,939,206.48/13,411.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,179.55

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