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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,213.05, 19,819.98 and 4,895.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,213.05, 19,819.98 and 4,895.16 is: 7,342.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,213.05 : 19,819.98 = 4,895.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,213.05/19,819.98 = 4,895.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,213.05x = 19,819.98 × 4,895.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,213.05x = 97,021,973.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,021,973.30/13,213.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,342.89

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