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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,055.91, 19,590.61 and 6,481.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,055.91, 19,590.61 and 6,481.95 is: 9,726.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,055.91 : 19,590.61 = 6,481.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,055.91/19,590.61 = 6,481.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,055.91x = 19,590.61 × 6,481.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,055.91x = 126,985,240.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,985,240.33/13,055.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,726.27

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