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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,212.84, 19,829.28 and 4,900.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,212.84, 19,829.28 and 4,900.68 is: 7,354.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,212.84 : 19,829.28 = 4,900.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,212.84/19,829.28 = 4,900.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,212.84x = 19,829.28 × 4,900.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,212.84x = 97,176,955.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,176,955.91/13,212.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,354.74

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