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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,607.43, 20,391.67 and 7,751.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,607.43, 20,391.67 and 7,751.94 is: 11,616.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,607.43 : 20,391.67 = 7,751.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,607.43/20,391.67 = 7,751.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,607.43x = 20,391.67 × 7,751.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,607.43x = 158,075,002.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,075,002.34/13,607.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,616.82

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