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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,714.03, 18,925.79 and 7,664.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,714.03, 18,925.79 and 7,664.75 is: 10,577.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,714.03 : 18,925.79 = 7,664.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,714.03/18,925.79 = 7,664.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,714.03x = 18,925.79 × 7,664.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,714.03x = 145,061,386.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,061,386.92/13,714.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,577.59

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