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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,670.56, 18,867.09 and 7,703.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,670.56, 18,867.09 and 7,703.65 is: 10,632.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,670.56 : 18,867.09 = 7,703.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,670.56/18,867.09 = 7,703.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,670.56x = 18,867.09 × 7,703.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,670.56x = 145,345,457.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,345,457.88/13,670.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,632.00

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