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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,172.94, 19,738.60 and 10,695.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,172.94, 19,738.60 and 10,695.66 is: 16,026.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,172.94 : 19,738.60 = 10,695.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,172.94/19,738.60 = 10,695.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,172.94x = 19,738.60 × 10,695.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,172.94x = 211,117,354.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,117,354.48/13,172.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,026.59

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