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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,978.55, 19,290.48 and 8,010.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,978.55, 19,290.48 and 8,010.47 is: 11,054.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,978.55 : 19,290.48 = 8,010.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,978.55/19,290.48 = 8,010.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,978.55x = 19,290.48 × 8,010.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,978.55x = 154,525,811.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,525,811.33/13,978.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,054.50

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