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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,008.02, 19,513.20 and 3,648.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,008.02, 19,513.20 and 3,648.14 is: 5,472.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,008.02 : 19,513.20 = 3,648.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,008.02/19,513.20 = 3,648.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,008.02x = 19,513.20 × 3,648.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,008.02x = 71,186,885.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,186,885.45/13,008.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,472.54

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