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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,018.16, 19,530.68 and 5,627.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,018.16, 19,530.68 and 5,627.80 is: 8,443.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,018.16 : 19,530.68 = 5,627.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,018.16/19,530.68 = 5,627.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,018.16x = 19,530.68 × 5,627.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,018.16x = 109,914,760.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,914,760.90/13,018.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,443.19

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