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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,219.48, 19,822.24 and 6,982.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,219.48, 19,822.24 and 6,982.84 is: 10,470.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,219.48 : 19,822.24 = 6,982.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,219.48/19,822.24 = 6,982.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,219.48x = 19,822.24 × 6,982.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,219.48x = 138,415,530.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,415,530.36/13,219.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,470.57

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