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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,029.52, 19,549.20 and 7,839.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,029.52, 19,549.20 and 7,839.04 is: 11,761.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,029.52 : 19,549.20 = 7,839.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,029.52/19,549.20 = 7,839.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,029.52x = 19,549.20 × 7,839.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,029.52x = 153,246,960.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,246,960.77/13,029.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,761.52

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