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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,786.98, 19,026.81 and 7,499.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,786.98, 19,026.81 and 7,499.22 is: 10,349.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,786.98 : 19,026.81 = 7,499.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,786.98/19,026.81 = 7,499.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,786.98x = 19,026.81 × 7,499.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,786.98x = 142,686,234.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,686,234.09/13,786.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,349.35

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