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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,705.84, 18,913.68 and 7,655.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,705.84, 18,913.68 and 7,655.92 is: 10,564.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,705.84 : 18,913.68 = 7,655.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,705.84/18,913.68 = 7,655.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,705.84x = 18,913.68 × 7,655.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,705.84x = 144,801,620.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,801,620.99/13,705.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,564.96

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