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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,819.84, 19,071.45 and 7,851.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,819.84, 19,071.45 and 7,851.84 is: 10,835.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,819.84 : 19,071.45 = 7,851.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,819.84/19,071.45 = 7,851.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,819.84x = 19,071.45 × 7,851.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,819.84x = 149,745,973.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,745,973.97/13,819.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,835.58

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