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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,771.55, 19,004.37 and 7,803.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,771.55, 19,004.37 and 7,803.78 is: 10,769.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,771.55 : 19,004.37 = 7,803.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,771.55/19,004.37 = 7,803.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,771.55x = 19,004.37 × 7,803.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,771.55x = 148,305,922.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,305,922.52/13,771.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,769.01

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