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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,978.13, 19,289.81 and 7,690.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,978.13, 19,289.81 and 7,690.91 is: 10,613.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,978.13 : 19,289.81 = 7,690.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,978.13/19,289.81 = 7,690.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,978.13x = 19,289.81 × 7,690.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,978.13x = 148,356,115.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,356,115.41/13,978.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,613.45

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