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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,265.76, 19,898.40 and 11,199.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,265.76, 19,898.40 and 11,199.04 is: 16,798.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,265.76 : 19,898.40 = 11,199.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,265.76/19,898.40 = 11,199.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,265.76x = 19,898.40 × 11,199.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,265.76x = 222,842,977.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,842,977.54/13,265.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,798.36

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