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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,658.62, 18,849.26 and 7,690.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,658.62, 18,849.26 and 7,690.51 is: 10,613.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,658.62 : 18,849.26 = 7,690.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,658.62/18,849.26 = 7,690.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,658.62x = 18,849.26 × 7,690.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,658.62x = 144,960,384.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,960,384.07/13,658.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,613.11

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