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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,923.56, 19,215.53 and 7,955.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,923.56, 19,215.53 and 7,955.10 is: 10,978.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,923.56 : 19,215.53 = 7,955.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,923.56/19,215.53 = 7,955.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,923.56x = 19,215.53 × 7,955.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,923.56x = 152,861,425.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,861,425.74/13,923.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,978.62

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