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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,750.31, 18,990.90 and 9,292.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,750.31, 18,990.90 and 9,292.47 is: 12,834.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,750.31 : 18,990.90 = 9,292.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,750.31/18,990.90 = 9,292.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,750.31x = 18,990.90 × 9,292.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,750.31x = 176,472,368.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,472,368.52/13,750.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,834.07

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