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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,773.02, 20,665.38 and 7,525.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,773.02, 20,665.38 and 7,525.74 is: 11,291.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,773.02 : 20,665.38 = 7,525.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,773.02/20,665.38 = 7,525.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,773.02x = 20,665.38 × 7,525.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,773.02x = 155,522,245.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,522,245.19/13,773.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,291.80

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