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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,259.33, 19,883.78 and 4,934.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,259.33, 19,883.78 and 4,934.79 is: 7,400.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,259.33 : 19,883.78 = 4,934.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,259.33/19,883.78 = 4,934.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,259.33x = 19,883.78 × 4,934.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,259.33x = 98,122,154.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,122,154.61/13,259.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,400.24

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