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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,155.76, 19,722.12 and 4,953.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,155.76, 19,722.12 and 4,953.52 is: 7,425.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,155.76 : 19,722.12 = 4,953.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,155.76/19,722.12 = 4,953.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,155.76x = 19,722.12 × 4,953.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,155.76x = 97,693,915.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,693,915.86/13,155.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,425.94

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