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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,975.54, 19,286.39 and 8,007.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,975.54, 19,286.39 and 8,007.08 is: 11,049.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,975.54 : 19,286.39 = 8,007.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,975.54/19,286.39 = 8,007.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,975.54x = 19,286.39 × 8,007.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,975.54x = 154,427,667.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,427,667.64/13,975.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,049.85

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