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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,234.71, 19,852.08 and 4,469.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,234.71, 19,852.08 and 4,469.52 is: 6,704.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,234.71 : 19,852.08 = 4,469.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,234.71/19,852.08 = 4,469.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,234.71x = 19,852.08 × 4,469.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,234.71x = 88,729,268.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,729,268.60/13,234.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,704.29

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