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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,847.73, 19,109.88 and 7,560.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,847.73, 19,109.88 and 7,560.09 is: 10,432.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,847.73 : 19,109.88 = 7,560.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,847.73/19,109.88 = 7,560.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,847.73x = 19,109.88 × 7,560.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,847.73x = 144,472,412.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,472,412.69/13,847.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,432.93

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