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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,433.75, 19,918.64 and 7,809.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,433.75, 19,918.64 and 7,809.75 is: 10,777.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,433.75 : 19,918.64 = 7,809.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,433.75/19,918.64 = 7,809.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,433.75x = 19,918.64 × 7,809.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,433.75x = 155,559,559.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,559,559.69/14,433.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,777.49

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