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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,955.60, 19,253.28 and 7,984.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,955.60, 19,253.28 and 7,984.08 is: 11,014.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,955.60 : 19,253.28 = 7,984.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,955.60/19,253.28 = 7,984.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,955.60x = 19,253.28 × 7,984.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,955.60x = 153,719,727.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,719,727.78/13,955.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,014.91

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