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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,796.98, 19,039.53 and 7,828.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,796.98, 19,039.53 and 7,828.54 is: 10,803.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,796.98 : 19,039.53 = 7,828.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,796.98/19,039.53 = 7,828.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,796.98x = 19,039.53 × 7,828.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,796.98x = 149,051,722.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,051,722.19/13,796.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,803.21

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