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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,786.70, 19,025.54 and 7,499.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,786.70, 19,025.54 and 7,499.08 is: 10,348.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,786.70 : 19,025.54 = 7,499.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,786.70/19,025.54 = 7,499.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,786.70x = 19,025.54 × 7,499.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,786.70x = 142,674,046.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,674,046.50/13,786.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,348.67

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