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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,835.16, 19,090.86 and 7,866.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,835.16, 19,090.86 and 7,866.84 is: 10,855.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,835.16 : 19,090.86 = 7,866.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,835.16/19,090.86 = 7,866.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,835.16x = 19,090.86 × 7,866.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,835.16x = 150,184,741.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,184,741.08/13,835.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,855.29

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