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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,073.02, 19,598.52 and 5,671.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,073.02, 19,598.52 and 5,671.91 is: 8,503.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,073.02 : 19,598.52 = 5,671.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,073.02/19,598.52 = 5,671.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,073.02x = 19,598.52 × 5,671.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,073.02x = 111,161,013.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,161,013.21/13,073.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,503.09

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