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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,255.48, 19,889.16 and 6,678.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,255.48, 19,889.16 and 6,678.08 is: 10,020.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,255.48 : 19,889.16 = 6,678.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,255.48/19,889.16 = 6,678.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,255.48x = 19,889.16 × 6,678.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,255.48x = 132,821,401.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,821,401.61/13,255.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,020.11

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