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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,107.71, 19,468.62 and 7,734.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,107.71, 19,468.62 and 7,734.30 is: 10,673.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,107.71 : 19,468.62 = 7,734.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,107.71/19,468.62 = 7,734.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,107.71x = 19,468.62 × 7,734.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,107.71x = 150,576,147.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,576,147.67/14,107.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,673.32

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