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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,080.62, 19,607.34 and 5,678.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,080.62, 19,607.34 and 5,678.84 is: 8,512.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,080.62 : 19,607.34 = 5,678.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,080.62/19,607.34 = 5,678.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,080.62x = 19,607.34 × 5,678.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,080.62x = 111,346,946.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,346,946.69/13,080.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,512.36

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