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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,144.76, 19,714.46 and 4,821.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,144.76, 19,714.46 and 4,821.93 is: 7,231.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,144.76 : 19,714.46 = 4,821.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,144.76/19,714.46 = 4,821.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,144.76x = 19,714.46 × 4,821.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,144.76x = 95,061,722.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,061,722.00/13,144.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,231.91

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