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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,225.92, 19,828.80 and 10,310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,225.92, 19,828.80 and 10,310.40 is: 15,457.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,225.92 : 19,828.80 = 10,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,225.92/19,828.80 = 10,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,225.92x = 19,828.80 × 10,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,225.92x = 204,442,859.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,442,859.52/13,225.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,457.74

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