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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,269.79, 19,869.18 and 7,016.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,269.79, 19,869.18 and 7,016.86 is: 10,506.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,269.79 : 19,869.18 = 7,016.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,269.79/19,869.18 = 7,016.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,269.79x = 19,869.18 × 7,016.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,269.79x = 139,419,254.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,419,254.37/13,269.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,506.52

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