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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,669.93, 18,864.89 and 7,701.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,669.93, 18,864.89 and 7,701.81 is: 10,628.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,669.93 : 18,864.89 = 7,701.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,669.93/18,864.89 = 7,701.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,669.93x = 18,864.89 × 7,701.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,669.93x = 145,293,798.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,293,798.45/13,669.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,628.72

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