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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,620.54, 18,796.83 and 7,652.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,620.54, 18,796.83 and 7,652.09 is: 10,560.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,620.54 : 18,796.83 = 7,652.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,620.54/18,796.83 = 7,652.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,620.54x = 18,796.83 × 7,652.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,620.54x = 143,834,947.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,834,947.44/13,620.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,560.15

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