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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,598.55, 18,766.08 and 7,630.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,598.55, 18,766.08 and 7,630.47 is: 10,530.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,598.55 : 18,766.08 = 7,630.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,598.55/18,766.08 = 7,630.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,598.55x = 18,766.08 × 7,630.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,598.55x = 143,194,010.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,194,010.46/13,598.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,530.09

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