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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,569.91, 18,725.93 and 7,904.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,569.91, 18,725.93 and 7,904.84 is: 10,908.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,569.91 : 18,725.93 = 7,904.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,569.91/18,725.93 = 7,904.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,569.91x = 18,725.93 × 7,904.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,569.91x = 148,025,480.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,025,480.50/13,569.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,908.36

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