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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,254.27, 19,671.02 and 7,967.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,254.27, 19,671.02 and 7,967.05 is: 10,994.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,254.27 : 19,671.02 = 7,967.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,254.27/19,671.02 = 7,967.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,254.27x = 19,671.02 × 7,967.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,254.27x = 156,719,960.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,719,960.06/14,254.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,994.60

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