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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,334.18, 19,957.86 and 9,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,334.18, 19,957.86 and 9,822.80 is: 14,702.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,334.18 : 19,957.86 = 9,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,334.18/19,957.86 = 9,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,334.18x = 19,957.86 × 9,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,334.18x = 196,042,018.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,042,018.09/13,334.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,702.22

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