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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,495.76, 18,620.03 and 7,828.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,495.76, 18,620.03 and 7,828.55 is: 10,801.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,495.76 : 18,620.03 = 7,828.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,495.76/18,620.03 = 7,828.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,495.76x = 18,620.03 × 7,828.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,495.76x = 145,767,788.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,767,788.12/13,495.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,801.00

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