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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,074, 19,575.10 and 9,129.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,074, 19,575.10 and 9,129.18 is: 13,668.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,074 : 19,575.10 = 9,129.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,074/19,575.10 = 9,129.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,074x = 19,575.10 × 9,129.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,074x = 178,704,611.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,704,611.42/13,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,668.70

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