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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,247.63, 19,845.47 and 7,689.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,247.63, 19,845.47 and 7,689.32 is: 11,518.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,247.63 : 19,845.47 = 7,689.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,247.63/19,845.47 = 7,689.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,247.63x = 19,845.47 × 7,689.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,247.63x = 152,598,031.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,598,031.71/13,247.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,518.90

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