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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,281.95, 19,922.94 and 4,517.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,281.95, 19,922.94 and 4,517.57 is: 6,776.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,281.95 : 19,922.94 = 4,517.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,281.95/19,922.94 = 4,517.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,281.95x = 19,922.94 × 4,517.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,281.95x = 90,003,176.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,003,176.44/13,281.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,776.36

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