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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,028.55, 19,542.84 and 9,150.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,028.55, 19,542.84 and 9,150.27 is: 13,725.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,028.55 : 19,542.84 = 9,150.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,028.55/19,542.84 = 9,150.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,028.55x = 19,542.84 × 9,150.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,028.55x = 178,822,262.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,822,262.57/13,028.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,725.42

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