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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,177.55, 19,774.06 and 4,863.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,177.55, 19,774.06 and 4,863.38 is: 7,297.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,177.55 : 19,774.06 = 4,863.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,177.55/19,774.06 = 4,863.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,177.55x = 19,774.06 × 4,863.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,177.55x = 96,168,656.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,168,656.89/13,177.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,297.91

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