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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,237.52, 19,850.45 and 6,219.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,237.52, 19,850.45 and 6,219.53 is: 9,326.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,237.52 : 19,850.45 = 6,219.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,237.52/19,850.45 = 6,219.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,237.52x = 19,850.45 × 6,219.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,237.52x = 123,460,438.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,460,438.19/13,237.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,326.55

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