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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,694.06, 18,897.81 and 7,406.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,694.06, 18,897.81 and 7,406.44 is: 10,220.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,694.06 : 18,897.81 = 7,406.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,694.06/18,897.81 = 7,406.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,694.06x = 18,897.81 × 7,406.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,694.06x = 139,965,495.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,965,495.90/13,694.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,220.89

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