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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,108.77, 19,652.27 and 5,206.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,108.77, 19,652.27 and 5,206.41 is: 7,805.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,108.77 : 19,652.27 = 5,206.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,108.77/19,652.27 = 5,206.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,108.77x = 19,652.27 × 5,206.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,108.77x = 102,317,778.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,317,778.30/13,108.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,805.29

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