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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,689.76, 18,895.91 and 8,025.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,689.76, 18,895.91 and 8,025.73 is: 11,077.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,689.76 : 18,895.91 = 8,025.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,689.76/18,895.91 = 8,025.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,689.76x = 18,895.91 × 8,025.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,689.76x = 151,653,513.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,653,513.26/13,689.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,077.88

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