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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,173.89, 19,764.07 and 5,276.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,173.89, 19,764.07 and 5,276.93 is: 7,916.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,173.89 : 19,764.07 = 5,276.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,173.89/19,764.07 = 5,276.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,173.89x = 19,764.07 × 5,276.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,173.89x = 104,293,501.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,293,501.89/13,173.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,916.69

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