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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,955.94, 19,259.19 and 7,668.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,955.94, 19,259.19 and 7,668.31 is: 10,582.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,955.94 : 19,259.19 = 7,668.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,955.94/19,259.19 = 7,668.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,955.94x = 19,259.19 × 7,668.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,955.94x = 147,685,439.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,685,439.27/13,955.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,582.26

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