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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,015.47, 19,523.02 and 3,154.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,015.47, 19,523.02 and 3,154.83 is: 4,732.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,015.47 : 19,523.02 = 3,154.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,015.47/19,523.02 = 3,154.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,015.47x = 19,523.02 × 3,154.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,015.47x = 61,591,703.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,591,703.68/13,015.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,732.19

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