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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,620.48, 18,795.24 and 7,651.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,620.48, 18,795.24 and 7,651.20 is: 10,558.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,620.48 : 18,795.24 = 7,651.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,620.48/18,795.24 = 7,651.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,620.48x = 18,795.24 × 7,651.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,620.48x = 143,806,140.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,806,140.29/13,620.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,558.08

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