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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,047.83, 19,380.47 and 9,004.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,047.83, 19,380.47 and 9,004.97 is: 12,423.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,047.83 : 19,380.47 = 9,004.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,047.83/19,380.47 = 9,004.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,047.83x = 19,380.47 × 9,004.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,047.83x = 174,520,554.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,520,554.36/14,047.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,423.31

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