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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,069.86, 19,608.09 and 5,672.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,069.86, 19,608.09 and 5,672.52 is: 8,510.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,069.86 : 19,608.09 = 5,672.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,069.86/19,608.09 = 5,672.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,069.86x = 19,608.09 × 5,672.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,069.86x = 111,227,282.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,227,282.69/13,069.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,510.21

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