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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,174.60, 19,749.20 and 4,404.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,174.60, 19,749.20 and 4,404.64 is: 6,602.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,174.60 : 19,749.20 = 4,404.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,174.60/19,749.20 = 4,404.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,174.60x = 19,749.20 × 4,404.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,174.60x = 86,988,116.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,988,116.29/13,174.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,602.71

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