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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,890.05, 19,168.11 and 7,516.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,890.05, 19,168.11 and 7,516.50 is: 10,372.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,890.05 : 19,168.11 = 7,516.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,890.05/19,168.11 = 7,516.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,890.05x = 19,168.11 × 7,516.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,890.05x = 144,077,055.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,077,055.12/13,890.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,372.68

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