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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,120.83, 19,680.98 and 4,355.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,120.83, 19,680.98 and 4,355.82 is: 6,533.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,120.83 : 19,680.98 = 4,355.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,120.83/19,680.98 = 4,355.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,120.83x = 19,680.98 × 4,355.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,120.83x = 85,726,784.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,726,784.52/13,120.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,533.64

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