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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,788.69, 19,028.55 and 10,333.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,788.69, 19,028.55 and 10,333.16 is: 14,259.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,788.69 : 19,028.55 = 10,333.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,788.69/19,028.55 = 10,333.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,788.69x = 19,028.55 × 10,333.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,788.69x = 196,625,051.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,625,051.72/13,788.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,259.88

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