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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,109.15, 19,470.87 and 7,735.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,109.15, 19,470.87 and 7,735.61 is: 10,675.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,109.15 : 19,470.87 = 7,735.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,109.15/19,470.87 = 7,735.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,109.15x = 19,470.87 × 7,735.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,109.15x = 150,619,105.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,619,105.36/14,109.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,675.28

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