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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,095.62, 19,630.83 and 8,402.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,095.62, 19,630.83 and 8,402.54 is: 12,595.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,095.62 : 19,630.83 = 8,402.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,095.62/19,630.83 = 8,402.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,095.62x = 19,630.83 × 8,402.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,095.62x = 164,948,834.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,948,834.31/13,095.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,595.73

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