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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,214.61, 19,804.05 and 4,886.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,214.61, 19,804.05 and 4,886.82 is: 7,323.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,214.61 : 19,804.05 = 4,886.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,214.61/19,804.05 = 4,886.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,214.61x = 19,804.05 × 4,886.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,214.61x = 96,778,827.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,778,827.62/13,214.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,323.62

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