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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,992, 19,309.12 and 7,704.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,992, 19,309.12 and 7,704.96 is: 10,632.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,992 : 19,309.12 = 7,704.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,992/19,309.12 = 7,704.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,992x = 19,309.12 × 7,704.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,992x = 148,775,997.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,775,997.24/13,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,632.93

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