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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,614.53, 18,788.51 and 7,647.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,614.53, 18,788.51 and 7,647.26 is: 10,553.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,614.53 : 18,788.51 = 7,647.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,614.53/18,788.51 = 7,647.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,614.53x = 18,788.51 × 7,647.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,614.53x = 143,680,620.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,680,620.98/13,614.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,553.48

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