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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,162.01, 19,743.15 and 4,396.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,162.01, 19,743.15 and 4,396.91 is: 6,595.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,162.01 : 19,743.15 = 4,396.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,162.01/19,743.15 = 4,396.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,162.01x = 19,743.15 × 4,396.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,162.01x = 86,808,853.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,808,853.67/13,162.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,595.41

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