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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,618.65, 18,795.57 and 7,650.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,618.65, 18,795.57 and 7,650.66 is: 10,558.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,618.65 : 18,795.57 = 7,650.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,618.65/18,795.57 = 7,650.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,618.65x = 18,795.57 × 7,650.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,618.65x = 143,798,515.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,798,515.58/13,618.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,558.94

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