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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,502.08, 20,250.24 and 7,669.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,502.08, 20,250.24 and 7,669.76 is: 11,503.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,502.08 : 20,250.24 = 7,669.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,502.08/20,250.24 = 7,669.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,502.08x = 20,250.24 × 7,669.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,502.08x = 155,314,480.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,314,480.74/13,502.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,503.00

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