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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,212.59, 19,821.87 and 4,447.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,212.59, 19,821.87 and 4,447.31 is: 6,671.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,212.59 : 19,821.87 = 4,447.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,212.59/19,821.87 = 4,447.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,212.59x = 19,821.87 × 4,447.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,212.59x = 88,153,901.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,153,901.56/13,212.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,671.96

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