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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,214.80, 19,794.60 and 6,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,214.80, 19,794.60 and 6,200.80 is: 9,288.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,214.80 : 19,794.60 = 6,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,214.80/19,794.60 = 6,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,214.80x = 19,794.60 × 6,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,214.80x = 122,742,355.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,742,355.68/13,214.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,288.25

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