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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,150.95, 19,726.01 and 4,385.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,150.95, 19,726.01 and 4,385.94 is: 6,578.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,150.95 : 19,726.01 = 4,385.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,150.95/19,726.01 = 4,385.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,150.95x = 19,726.01 × 4,385.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,150.95x = 86,517,096.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,517,096.30/13,150.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,578.77

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