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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,920.02, 19,209.87 and 7,631.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,920.02, 19,209.87 and 7,631.99 is: 10,532.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,920.02 : 19,209.87 = 7,631.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,920.02/19,209.87 = 7,631.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,920.02x = 19,209.87 × 7,631.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,920.02x = 146,609,439.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,609,439.69/13,920.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,532.28

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