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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,632.05, 18,812.98 and 7,664.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,632.05, 18,812.98 and 7,664.09 is: 10,576.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,632.05 : 18,812.98 = 7,664.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,632.05/18,812.98 = 7,664.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,632.05x = 18,812.98 × 7,664.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,632.05x = 144,184,467.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,184,467.69/13,632.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,576.88

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