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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,059.61, 19,597.19 and 4,740.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,059.61, 19,597.19 and 4,740.27 is: 7,113.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,059.61 : 19,597.19 = 4,740.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,059.61/19,597.19 = 4,740.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,059.61x = 19,597.19 × 4,740.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,059.61x = 92,895,971.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,895,971.84/13,059.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,113.23

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