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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,974.76, 19,283.41 and 9,447.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,974.76, 19,283.41 and 9,447.29 is: 13,036.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,974.76 : 19,283.41 = 9,447.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,974.76/19,283.41 = 9,447.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,974.76x = 19,283.41 × 9,447.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,974.76x = 182,175,958.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,175,958.32/13,974.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,036.07

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