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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,198.16, 19,810.20 and 9,919.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,198.16, 19,810.20 and 9,919.28 is: 14,888.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,198.16 : 19,810.20 = 9,919.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,198.16/19,810.20 = 9,919.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,198.16x = 19,810.20 × 9,919.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,198.16x = 196,502,920.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,502,920.66/13,198.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,888.66

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