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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,580.92, 18,741.41 and 7,613.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,580.92, 18,741.41 and 7,613.10 is: 10,505.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,580.92 : 18,741.41 = 7,613.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,580.92/18,741.41 = 7,613.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,580.92x = 18,741.41 × 7,613.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,580.92x = 142,680,228.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,680,228.47/13,580.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,505.93

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