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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,955.19, 19,257.05 and 7,985.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,955.19, 19,257.05 and 7,985.49 is: 11,019.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,955.19 : 19,257.05 = 7,985.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,955.19/19,257.05 = 7,985.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,955.19x = 19,257.05 × 7,985.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,955.19x = 153,776,940.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,776,940.28/13,955.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,019.34

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