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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,819.22, 19,070.97 and 7,850.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,819.22, 19,070.97 and 7,850.78 is: 10,834.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,819.22 : 19,070.97 = 7,850.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,819.22/19,070.97 = 7,850.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,819.22x = 19,070.97 × 7,850.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,819.22x = 149,721,989.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,721,989.86/13,819.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,834.33

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