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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,907.91, 19,194.53 and 7,940.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,907.91, 19,194.53 and 7,940.44 is: 10,958.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,907.91 : 19,194.53 = 7,940.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,907.91/19,194.53 = 7,940.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,907.91x = 19,194.53 × 7,940.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,907.91x = 152,413,013.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,413,013.79/13,907.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,958.73

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