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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,807.67, 19,054.80 and 7,839.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,807.67, 19,054.80 and 7,839.50 is: 10,818.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,807.67 : 19,054.80 = 7,839.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,807.67/19,054.80 = 7,839.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,807.67x = 19,054.80 × 7,839.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,807.67x = 149,380,009.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,380,009.33/13,807.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,818.63

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