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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,699.68, 18,905.64 and 7,567.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,699.68, 18,905.64 and 7,567.56 is: 10,443.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,699.68 : 18,905.64 = 7,567.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,699.68/18,905.64 = 7,567.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,699.68x = 18,905.64 × 7,567.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,699.68x = 143,069,565.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,069,565.04/13,699.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,443.28

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