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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,143.80, 19,764.30 and 11,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,143.80, 19,764.30 and 11,005.40 is: 16,548.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,143.80 : 19,764.30 = 11,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,143.80/19,764.30 = 11,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,143.80x = 19,764.30 × 11,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,143.80x = 217,514,027.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,514,027.22/13,143.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,548.79

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