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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,014.74, 19,525.76 and 5,229.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,014.74, 19,525.76 and 5,229.02 is: 7,845.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,014.74 : 19,525.76 = 5,229.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,014.74/19,525.76 = 5,229.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,014.74x = 19,525.76 × 5,229.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,014.74x = 102,100,589.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,100,589.56/13,014.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,845.00

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