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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,571.76, 18,723.24 and 7,906.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,571.76, 18,723.24 and 7,906.08 is: 10,907.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,571.76 : 18,723.24 = 7,906.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,571.76/18,723.24 = 7,906.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,571.76x = 18,723.24 × 7,906.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,571.76x = 148,027,433.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,027,433.30/13,571.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,907.02

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