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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,230.40, 19,845.60 and 13,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,230.40, 19,845.60 and 13,025.60 is: 19,538.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,230.40 : 19,845.60 = 13,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,230.40/19,845.60 = 13,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,230.40x = 19,845.60 × 13,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,230.40x = 258,500,847.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,500,847.36/13,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,538.40

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