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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,110.96, 19,649.16 and 5,315.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,110.96, 19,649.16 and 5,315.52 is: 7,966.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,110.96 : 19,649.16 = 5,315.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,110.96/19,649.16 = 5,315.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,110.96x = 19,649.16 × 5,315.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,110.96x = 104,445,502.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,445,502.96/13,110.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,966.27

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