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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,796.87, 19,033.35 and 8,128.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,796.87, 19,033.35 and 8,128.89 is: 11,214.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,796.87 : 19,033.35 = 8,128.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,796.87/19,033.35 = 8,128.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,796.87x = 19,033.35 × 8,128.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,796.87x = 154,719,978.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,719,978.00/13,796.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,214.14

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