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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,000.70, 19,489.08 and 7,068.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,000.70, 19,489.08 and 7,068.92 is: 10,596.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,000.70 : 19,489.08 = 7,068.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,000.70/19,489.08 = 7,068.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,000.70x = 19,489.08 × 7,068.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,000.70x = 137,766,636.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,766,636.69/13,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,596.87

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