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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,073.04, 19,609.81 and 4,308.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,073.04, 19,609.81 and 4,308.03 is: 6,462.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,073.04 : 19,609.81 = 4,308.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,073.04/19,609.81 = 4,308.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,073.04x = 19,609.81 × 4,308.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,073.04x = 84,479,639.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,479,639.00/13,073.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,462.13

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