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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,807.73, 19,065.92 and 11,255.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,807.73, 19,065.92 and 11,255.90 is: 15,542.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,807.73 : 19,065.92 = 11,255.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,807.73/19,065.92 = 11,255.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,807.73x = 19,065.92 × 11,255.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,807.73x = 214,603,937.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,603,937.32/13,807.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,542.30

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