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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,054.52, 19,584.01 and 5,152.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,054.52, 19,584.01 and 5,152.91 is: 7,730.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,054.52 : 19,584.01 = 5,152.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,054.52/19,584.01 = 5,152.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,054.52x = 19,584.01 × 5,152.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,054.52x = 100,914,517.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,914,517.28/13,054.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,730.24

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