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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,793.83, 19,028.45 and 9,016.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,793.83, 19,028.45 and 9,016.55 is: 12,438.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,793.83 : 19,028.45 = 9,016.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,793.83/19,028.45 = 9,016.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,793.83x = 19,028.45 × 9,016.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,793.83x = 171,570,969.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,570,969.60/13,793.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,438.24

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