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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,626.71, 18,807.01 and 7,964.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,626.71, 18,807.01 and 7,964.81 is: 10,992.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,626.71 : 18,807.01 = 7,964.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,626.71/18,807.01 = 7,964.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,626.71x = 18,807.01 × 7,964.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,626.71x = 149,794,261.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,794,261.32/13,626.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,992.69

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