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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,253.42, 19,667.79 and 7,964.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,253.42, 19,667.79 and 7,964.94 is: 10,990.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,253.42 : 19,667.79 = 7,964.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,253.42/19,667.79 = 7,964.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,253.42x = 19,667.79 × 7,964.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,253.42x = 156,652,767.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,652,767.28/14,253.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,990.54

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