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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,144.23, 19,704.59 and 4,822.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,144.23, 19,704.59 and 4,822.29 is: 7,229.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,144.23 : 19,704.59 = 4,822.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,144.23/19,704.59 = 4,822.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,144.23x = 19,704.59 × 4,822.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,144.23x = 95,021,223.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,021,223.20/13,144.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,229.12

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