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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,073.89, 19,610.66 and 3,213.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,073.89, 19,610.66 and 3,213.25 is: 4,819.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,073.89 : 19,610.66 = 3,213.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,073.89/19,610.66 = 3,213.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,073.89x = 19,610.66 × 3,213.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,073.89x = 63,013,953.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,013,953.25/13,073.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,819.83

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