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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,022.76, 19,534.54 and 3,788.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,022.76, 19,534.54 and 3,788.76 is: 5,683.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,022.76 : 19,534.54 = 3,788.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,022.76/19,534.54 = 3,788.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,022.76x = 19,534.54 × 3,788.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,022.76x = 74,011,683.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,011,683.77/13,022.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,683.26

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