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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,877.92, 19,284.28 and 13,735.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,877.92, 19,284.28 and 13,735.84 is: 19,086.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,877.92 : 19,284.28 = 13,735.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,877.92/19,284.28 = 13,735.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,877.92x = 19,284.28 × 13,735.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,877.92x = 264,885,784.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,885,784.60/13,877.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,086.85

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