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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,216.97, 19,819.17 and 7,672.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,216.97, 19,819.17 and 7,672.01 is: 11,504.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,216.97 : 19,819.17 = 7,672.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,216.97/19,819.17 = 7,672.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,216.97x = 19,819.17 × 7,672.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,216.97x = 152,052,870.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,052,870.43/13,216.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,504.37

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