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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,141.55, 19,700.60 and 4,819.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,141.55, 19,700.60 and 4,819.62 is: 7,225.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,141.55 : 19,700.60 = 4,819.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,141.55/19,700.60 = 4,819.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,141.55x = 19,700.60 × 4,819.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,141.55x = 94,949,405.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,949,405.77/13,141.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,225.13

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