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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,034.73, 19,366.55 and 7,746.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,034.73, 19,366.55 and 7,746.70 is: 10,689.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,034.73 : 19,366.55 = 7,746.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,034.73/19,366.55 = 7,746.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,034.73x = 19,366.55 × 7,746.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,034.73x = 150,026,852.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,026,852.89/14,034.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,689.69

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