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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,065.48, 19,599.29 and 7,836.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,065.48, 19,599.29 and 7,836.18 is: 11,754.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,065.48 : 19,599.29 = 7,836.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,065.48/19,599.29 = 7,836.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,065.48x = 19,599.29 × 7,836.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,065.48x = 153,583,525.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,583,525.13/13,065.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,754.91

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