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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,141.48, 19,719.99 and 12,310.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,141.48, 19,719.99 and 12,310.27 is: 18,472.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,141.48 : 19,719.99 = 12,310.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,141.48/19,719.99 = 12,310.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,141.48x = 19,719.99 × 12,310.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,141.48x = 242,758,401.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,758,401.30/13,141.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,472.68

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