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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,796.73, 19,039.01 and 7,828.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,796.73, 19,039.01 and 7,828.29 is: 10,802.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,796.73 : 19,039.01 = 7,828.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,796.73/19,039.01 = 7,828.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,796.73x = 19,039.01 × 7,828.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,796.73x = 149,042,852.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,042,852.45/13,796.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,802.77

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