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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,029.15, 19,360.20 and 7,741.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,029.15, 19,360.20 and 7,741.52 is: 10,683.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,029.15 : 19,360.20 = 7,741.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,029.15/19,360.20 = 7,741.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,029.15x = 19,360.20 × 7,741.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,029.15x = 149,877,375.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,877,375.50/14,029.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,683.28

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