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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,165.88, 19,750.46 and 6,048.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,165.88, 19,750.46 and 6,048.41 is: 9,073.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,165.88 : 19,750.46 = 6,048.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,165.88/19,750.46 = 6,048.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,165.88x = 19,750.46 × 6,048.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,165.88x = 119,458,750.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,458,750.77/13,165.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,073.36

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