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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,164.62, 19,748.24 and 5,670.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,164.62, 19,748.24 and 5,670.69 is: 8,506.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,164.62 : 19,748.24 = 5,670.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,164.62/19,748.24 = 5,670.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,164.62x = 19,748.24 × 5,670.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,164.62x = 111,986,118.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,986,118.73/13,164.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,506.60

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