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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,924.25, 19,215.47 and 7,636.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,924.25, 19,215.47 and 7,636.76 is: 10,538.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,924.25 : 19,215.47 = 7,636.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,924.25/19,215.47 = 7,636.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,924.25x = 19,215.47 × 7,636.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,924.25x = 146,743,932.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,743,932.68/13,924.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,538.73

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