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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,694.00, 18,898.59 and 7,723.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,694.00, 18,898.59 and 7,723.49 is: 10,658.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,694.00 : 18,898.59 = 7,723.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,694.00/18,898.59 = 7,723.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,694.00x = 18,898.59 × 7,723.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,694.00x = 145,962,976.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,962,976.39/13,694.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,658.90

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