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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,096.62, 19,632.78 and 4,329.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,096.62, 19,632.78 and 4,329.59 is: 6,490.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,096.62 : 19,632.78 = 4,329.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,096.62/19,632.78 = 4,329.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,096.62x = 19,632.78 × 4,329.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,096.62x = 85,001,789.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,001,789.80/13,096.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,490.36

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