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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,073.04, 19,594.98 and 5,683.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,073.04, 19,594.98 and 5,683.68 is: 8,519.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,073.04 : 19,594.98 = 5,683.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,073.04/19,594.98 = 5,683.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,073.04x = 19,594.98 × 5,683.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,073.04x = 111,371,595.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,371,595.93/13,073.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,519.18

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