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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,251.89, 19,667.47 and 7,964.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,251.89, 19,667.47 and 7,964.27 is: 10,990.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,251.89 : 19,667.47 = 7,964.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,251.89/19,667.47 = 7,964.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,251.89x = 19,667.47 × 7,964.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,251.89x = 156,637,041.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,637,041.30/14,251.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,990.62

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