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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,026.92, 19,357.02 and 7,739.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,026.92, 19,357.02 and 7,739.34 is: 10,680.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,026.92 : 19,357.02 = 7,739.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,026.92/19,357.02 = 7,739.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,026.92x = 19,357.02 × 7,739.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,026.92x = 149,810,559.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,810,559.17/14,026.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,680.22

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