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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,632.03, 18,812.66 and 7,664.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,632.03, 18,812.66 and 7,664.76 is: 10,577.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,632.03 : 18,812.66 = 7,664.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,632.03/18,812.66 = 7,664.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,632.03x = 18,812.66 × 7,664.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,632.03x = 144,194,485.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,194,485.54/13,632.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,577.62

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