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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,073.28, 19,593.85 and 6,043.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,073.28, 19,593.85 and 6,043.79 is: 9,058.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,073.28 : 19,593.85 = 6,043.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,073.28/19,593.85 = 6,043.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,073.28x = 19,593.85 × 6,043.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,073.28x = 118,421,114.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,421,114.69/13,073.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,058.26

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