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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,582.76, 18,744.72 and 7,614.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,582.76, 18,744.72 and 7,614.55 is: 10,508.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,582.76 : 18,744.72 = 7,614.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,582.76/18,744.72 = 7,614.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,582.76x = 18,744.72 × 7,614.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,582.76x = 142,732,607.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,732,607.68/13,582.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,508.37

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