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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,023.94, 19,421.52 and 12,905.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,023.94, 19,421.52 and 12,905.53 is: 19,244.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,023.94 : 19,421.52 = 12,905.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,023.94/19,421.52 = 12,905.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,023.94x = 19,421.52 × 12,905.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,023.94x = 250,644,847.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,644,847.37/13,023.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,244.94

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