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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,796.79, 19,039.61 and 7,828.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,796.79, 19,039.61 and 7,828.45 is: 10,803.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,796.79 : 19,039.61 = 7,828.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,796.79/19,039.61 = 7,828.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,796.79x = 19,039.61 × 7,828.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,796.79x = 149,050,606.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,050,606.88/13,796.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,803.28

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