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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,074.96, 19,600.16 and 7,811.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,074.96, 19,600.16 and 7,811.44 is: 11,709.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,074.96 : 19,600.16 = 7,811.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,074.96/19,600.16 = 7,811.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,074.96x = 19,600.16 × 7,811.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,074.96x = 153,105,473.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,105,473.83/13,074.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,709.82

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