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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,268.81, 19,911.15 and 4,954.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,268.81, 19,911.15 and 4,954.67 is: 7,434.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,268.81 : 19,911.15 = 4,954.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,268.81/19,911.15 = 4,954.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,268.81x = 19,911.15 × 4,954.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,268.81x = 98,653,173.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,653,173.58/13,268.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,434.97

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