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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,212.80, 19,819.20 and 11,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,212.80, 19,819.20 and 11,139.20 is: 16,708.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,212.80 : 19,819.20 = 11,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,212.80/19,819.20 = 11,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,212.80x = 19,819.20 × 11,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,212.80x = 220,770,032.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,770,032.64/13,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,708.80

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