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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,152.96, 19,717.71 and 4,831.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,152.96, 19,717.71 and 4,831.07 is: 7,242.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,152.96 : 19,717.71 = 4,831.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,152.96/19,717.71 = 4,831.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,152.96x = 19,717.71 × 4,831.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,152.96x = 95,257,637.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,257,637.25/13,152.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,242.30

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