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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,593.45, 18,757.70 and 7,623.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,593.45, 18,757.70 and 7,623.96 is: 10,520.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,593.45 : 18,757.70 = 7,623.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,593.45/18,757.70 = 7,623.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,593.45x = 18,757.70 × 7,623.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,593.45x = 143,007,954.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,007,954.49/13,593.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,520.36

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