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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,647.15, 18,829.95 and 7,676.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,647.15, 18,829.95 and 7,676.64 is: 10,592.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,647.15 : 18,829.95 = 7,676.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,647.15/18,829.95 = 7,676.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,647.15x = 18,829.95 × 7,676.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,647.15x = 144,550,747.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,550,747.37/13,647.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,592.01

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