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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,220.93, 19,819.25 and 5,719.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,220.93, 19,819.25 and 5,719.80 is: 8,574.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,220.93 : 19,819.25 = 5,719.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,220.93/19,819.25 = 5,719.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,220.93x = 19,819.25 × 5,719.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,220.93x = 113,362,213.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,362,213.32/13,220.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,574.45

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