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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,110.56, 19,471.74 and 7,822.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,110.56, 19,471.74 and 7,822.50 is: 10,794.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,110.56 : 19,471.74 = 7,822.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,110.56/19,471.74 = 7,822.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,110.56x = 19,471.74 × 7,822.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,110.56x = 152,317,686.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,317,686.15/14,110.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,794.59

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