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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,103.78, 19,655.42 and 3,243.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,103.78, 19,655.42 and 3,243.06 is: 4,864.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,103.78 : 19,655.42 = 3,243.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,103.78/19,655.42 = 3,243.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,103.78x = 19,655.42 × 3,243.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,103.78x = 63,743,714.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,743,714.49/13,103.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,864.53

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