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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,098.28, 19,454.86 and 7,723.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,098.28, 19,454.86 and 7,723.70 is: 10,658.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,098.28 : 19,454.86 = 7,723.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,098.28/19,454.86 = 7,723.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,098.28x = 19,454.86 × 7,723.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,098.28x = 150,263,482.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,263,482.87/14,098.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,658.28

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