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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,046.59, 19,547.52 and 8,764.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,046.59, 19,547.52 and 8,764.29 is: 13,131.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,046.59 : 19,547.52 = 8,764.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,046.59/19,547.52 = 8,764.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,046.59x = 19,547.52 × 8,764.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,046.59x = 171,320,015.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,320,015.67/13,046.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,131.40

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