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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,833.70, 19,091.64 and 7,867.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,833.70, 19,091.64 and 7,867.24 is: 10,857.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,833.70 : 19,091.64 = 7,867.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,833.70/19,091.64 = 7,867.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,833.70x = 19,091.64 × 7,867.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,833.70x = 150,198,513.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,198,513.87/13,833.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,857.44

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