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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,127.76, 19,684.62 and 4,359.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,127.76, 19,684.62 and 4,359.51 is: 6,536.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,127.76 : 19,684.62 = 4,359.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,127.76/19,684.62 = 4,359.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,127.76x = 19,684.62 × 4,359.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,127.76x = 85,815,297.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,815,297.74/13,127.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,536.93

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