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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,275.36, 19,899.14 and 4,951.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,275.36, 19,899.14 and 4,951.76 is: 7,422.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,275.36 : 19,899.14 = 4,951.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,275.36/19,899.14 = 4,951.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,275.36x = 19,899.14 × 4,951.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,275.36x = 98,535,765.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,535,765.49/13,275.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,422.46

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