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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,921.04, 19,209.84 and 7,951.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,921.04, 19,209.84 and 7,951.52 is: 10,972.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,921.04 : 19,209.84 = 7,951.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,921.04/19,209.84 = 7,951.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,921.04x = 19,209.84 × 7,951.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,921.04x = 152,747,426.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,747,426.96/13,921.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,972.41

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