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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,664.04, 18,856.30 and 7,695.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,664.04, 18,856.30 and 7,695.76 is: 10,620.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,664.04 : 18,856.30 = 7,695.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,664.04/18,856.30 = 7,695.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,664.04x = 18,856.30 × 7,695.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,664.04x = 145,113,559.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,113,559.29/13,664.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,620.11

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