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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,495.56, 18,623.67 and 7,527.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,495.56, 18,623.67 and 7,527.08 is: 10,387.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,495.56 : 18,623.67 = 7,527.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,495.56/18,623.67 = 7,527.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,495.56x = 18,623.67 × 7,527.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,495.56x = 140,181,809.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,181,809.90/13,495.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,387.25

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