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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,141.31, 19,700.23 and 4,819.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,141.31, 19,700.23 and 4,819.37 is: 7,224.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,141.31 : 19,700.23 = 4,819.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,141.31/19,700.23 = 4,819.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,141.31x = 19,700.23 × 4,819.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,141.31x = 94,942,734.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,942,734.66/13,141.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,224.76

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