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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,256.61, 19,874.49 and 4,932.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,256.61, 19,874.49 and 4,932.09 is: 7,394.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,256.61 : 19,874.49 = 4,932.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,256.61/19,874.49 = 4,932.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,256.61x = 19,874.49 × 4,932.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,256.61x = 98,022,773.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,022,773.38/13,256.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,394.26

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