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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,047.77, 19,569.40 and 6,027.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,047.77, 19,569.40 and 6,027.21 is: 9,039.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,047.77 : 19,569.40 = 6,027.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,047.77/19,569.40 = 6,027.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,047.77x = 19,569.40 × 6,027.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,047.77x = 117,948,868.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,948,868.31/13,047.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,039.77

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