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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,955.76, 19,259.08 and 7,668.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,955.76, 19,259.08 and 7,668.28 is: 10,582.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,955.76 : 19,259.08 = 7,668.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,955.76/19,259.08 = 7,668.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,955.76x = 19,259.08 × 7,668.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,955.76x = 147,684,017.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,684,017.98/13,955.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,582.30

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