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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,191.63, 19,789.26 and 4,429.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,191.63, 19,789.26 and 4,429.05 is: 6,644.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,191.63 : 19,789.26 = 4,429.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,191.63/19,789.26 = 4,429.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,191.63x = 19,789.26 × 4,429.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,191.63x = 87,647,622.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,647,622.00/13,191.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,644.18

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