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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,147.92, 19,725.02 and 4,382.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,147.92, 19,725.02 and 4,382.91 is: 6,575.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,147.92 : 19,725.02 = 4,382.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,147.92/19,725.02 = 4,382.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,147.92x = 19,725.02 × 4,382.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,147.92x = 86,452,965.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,452,965.49/13,147.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,575.41

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