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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,184.82, 19,784.52 and 7,344.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,184.82, 19,784.52 and 7,344.72 is: 11,021.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,184.82 : 19,784.52 = 7,344.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,184.82/19,784.52 = 7,344.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,184.82x = 19,784.52 × 7,344.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,184.82x = 145,311,759.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,311,759.73/13,184.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,021.14

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