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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,019.42, 17,966.71 and 7,050.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,019.42, 17,966.71 and 7,050.95 is: 9,730.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,019.42 : 17,966.71 = 7,050.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,019.42/17,966.71 = 7,050.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,019.42x = 17,966.71 × 7,050.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,019.42x = 126,682,374.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,682,374.09/13,019.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,730.26

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