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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,967.10, 19,279.08 and 8,944.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,967.10, 19,279.08 and 8,944.85 is: 12,346.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,967.10 : 19,279.08 = 8,944.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,967.10/19,279.08 = 8,944.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,967.10x = 19,279.08 × 8,944.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,967.10x = 172,448,418.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,448,418.49/13,967.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,346.76

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