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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,429.52, 19,918.44 and 10,891.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,429.52, 19,918.44 and 10,891.44 is: 15,034.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,429.52 : 19,918.44 = 10,891.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,429.52/19,918.44 = 10,891.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,429.52x = 19,918.44 × 10,891.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,429.52x = 216,940,494.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,940,494.15/14,429.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,034.49

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