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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,152.62, 19,726.27 and 4,829.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,152.62, 19,726.27 and 4,829.78 is: 7,243.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,152.62 : 19,726.27 = 4,829.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,152.62/19,726.27 = 4,829.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,152.62x = 19,726.27 × 4,829.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,152.62x = 95,273,544.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,273,544.32/13,152.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,243.69

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