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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,859.91, 19,123.84 and 7,890.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,859.91, 19,123.84 and 7,890.01 is: 10,886.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,859.91 : 19,123.84 = 7,890.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,859.91/19,123.84 = 7,890.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,859.91x = 19,123.84 × 7,890.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,859.91x = 150,887,288.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,887,288.84/13,859.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,886.60

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