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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,086.56, 19,627.90 and 4,321.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,086.56, 19,627.90 and 4,321.55 is: 6,481.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,086.56 : 19,627.90 = 4,321.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,086.56/19,627.90 = 4,321.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,086.56x = 19,627.90 × 4,321.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,086.56x = 84,822,951.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,822,951.25/13,086.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,481.68

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