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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,643.06, 18,827.22 and 7,674.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,643.06, 18,827.22 and 7,674.72 is: 10,591.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,643.06 : 18,827.22 = 7,674.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,643.06/18,827.22 = 7,674.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,643.06x = 18,827.22 × 7,674.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,643.06x = 144,493,641.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,493,641.88/13,643.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,591.00

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