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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,330.22, 19,775.44 and 7,956.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,330.22, 19,775.44 and 7,956.83 is: 10,980.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,330.22 : 19,775.44 = 7,956.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,330.22/19,775.44 = 7,956.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,330.22x = 19,775.44 × 7,956.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,330.22x = 157,349,873.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,349,873.64/14,330.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,980.29

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