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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,669.16, 18,863.03 and 7,700.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,669.16, 18,863.03 and 7,700.70 is: 10,626.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,669.16 : 18,863.03 = 7,700.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,669.16/18,863.03 = 7,700.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,669.16x = 18,863.03 × 7,700.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,669.16x = 145,258,554.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,258,554.37/13,669.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,626.73

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