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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,086.71, 19,619.73 and 6,509.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,086.71, 19,619.73 and 6,509.31 is: 9,758.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,086.71 : 19,619.73 = 6,509.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,086.71/19,619.73 = 6,509.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,086.71x = 19,619.73 × 6,509.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,086.71x = 127,710,806.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,710,806.59/13,086.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,758.82

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