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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,978.22, 19,289.67 and 7,690.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,978.22, 19,289.67 and 7,690.70 is: 10,613.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,978.22 : 19,289.67 = 7,690.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,978.22/19,289.67 = 7,690.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,978.22x = 19,289.67 × 7,690.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,978.22x = 148,351,065.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,351,065.07/13,978.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,613.02

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