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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,803.48, 19,048.50 and 7,835.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,803.48, 19,048.50 and 7,835.04 is: 10,812.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,803.48 : 19,048.50 = 7,835.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,803.48/19,048.50 = 7,835.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,803.48x = 19,048.50 × 7,835.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,803.48x = 149,245,759.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,245,759.44/13,803.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,812.18

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