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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,109.91, 19,665.47 and 5,214.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,109.91, 19,665.47 and 5,214.03 is: 7,821.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,109.91 : 19,665.47 = 5,214.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,109.91/19,665.47 = 5,214.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,109.91x = 19,665.47 × 5,214.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,109.91x = 102,536,350.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,536,350.54/13,109.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,821.29

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