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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,444.03, 19,932.80 and 8,070.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,444.03, 19,932.80 and 8,070.64 is: 11,137.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,444.03 : 19,932.80 = 8,070.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,444.03/19,932.80 = 8,070.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,444.03x = 19,932.80 × 8,070.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,444.03x = 160,870,362.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,870,362.81/14,444.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,137.50

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