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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,219.98, 19,791.54 and 10,289.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,219.98, 19,791.54 and 10,289.40 is: 15,404.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,219.98 : 19,791.54 = 10,289.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,219.98/19,791.54 = 10,289.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,219.98x = 19,791.54 × 10,289.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,219.98x = 203,643,071.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,643,071.68/13,219.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,404.19

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