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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,772.84, 19,006.91 and 9,746.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,772.84, 19,006.91 and 9,746.87 is: 13,450.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,772.84 : 19,006.91 = 9,746.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,772.84/19,006.91 = 9,746.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,772.84x = 19,006.91 × 9,746.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,772.84x = 185,257,737.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,257,737.10/13,772.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,450.95

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