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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,107.88, 19,654.12 and 4,787.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,107.88, 19,654.12 and 4,787.56 is: 7,178.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,107.88 : 19,654.12 = 4,787.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,107.88/19,654.12 = 4,787.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,107.88x = 19,654.12 × 4,787.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,107.88x = 94,095,278.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,095,278.75/13,107.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,178.53

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