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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,891.55, 19,170.88 and 7,603.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,891.55, 19,170.88 and 7,603.92 is: 10,493.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,891.55 : 19,170.88 = 7,603.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,891.55/19,170.88 = 7,603.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,891.55x = 19,170.88 × 7,603.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,891.55x = 145,773,818.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,773,818.84/13,891.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,493.71

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