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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,691.93, 13,006.76 and 7,525.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,691.93, 13,006.76 and 7,525.97 is: 11,262.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,691.93 : 13,006.76 = 7,525.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,691.93/13,006.76 = 7,525.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,691.93x = 13,006.76 × 7,525.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,691.93x = 97,888,485.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,888,485.56/8,691.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,262.00

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