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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,611.03, 18,783.68 and 7,643.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,611.03, 18,783.68 and 7,643.76 is: 10,548.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,611.03 : 18,783.68 = 7,643.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,611.03/18,783.68 = 7,643.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,611.03x = 18,783.68 × 7,643.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,611.03x = 143,577,903.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,577,903.62/13,611.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,548.64

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