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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,124.31, 19,664.19 and 7,919.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,124.31, 19,664.19 and 7,919.25 is: 11,865.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,124.31 : 19,664.19 = 7,919.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,124.31/19,664.19 = 7,919.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,124.31x = 19,664.19 × 7,919.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,124.31x = 155,725,636.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,725,636.66/13,124.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,865.43

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