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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,230.32, 19,835.06 and 6,562.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,230.32, 19,835.06 and 6,562.26 is: 9,838.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,230.32 : 19,835.06 = 6,562.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,230.32/19,835.06 = 6,562.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,230.32x = 19,835.06 × 6,562.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,230.32x = 130,162,820.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,162,820.84/13,230.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,838.22

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