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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,065.42, 19,581.02 and 6,044.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,065.42, 19,581.02 and 6,044.56 is: 9,058.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,065.42 : 19,581.02 = 6,044.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,065.42/19,581.02 = 6,044.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,065.42x = 19,581.02 × 6,044.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,065.42x = 118,358,650.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,358,650.25/13,065.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,058.92

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