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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,281.23, 19,915.48 and 7,736.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,281.23, 19,915.48 and 7,736.15 is: 11,600.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,281.23 : 19,915.48 = 7,736.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,281.23/19,915.48 = 7,736.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,281.23x = 19,915.48 × 7,736.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,281.23x = 154,069,140.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,069,140.60/13,281.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,600.52

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