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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,064.72, 19,582.49 and 5,658.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,064.72, 19,582.49 and 5,658.08 is: 8,480.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,064.72 : 19,582.49 = 5,658.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,064.72/19,582.49 = 5,658.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,064.72x = 19,582.49 × 5,658.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,064.72x = 110,799,168.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,799,168.82/13,064.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,480.79

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