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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,957.68, 19,261.48 and 7,670.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,957.68, 19,261.48 and 7,670.16 is: 10,584.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,957.68 : 19,261.48 = 7,670.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,957.68/19,261.48 = 7,670.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,957.68x = 19,261.48 × 7,670.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,957.68x = 147,738,633.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,738,633.44/13,957.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,584.76

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