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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,285.80, 19,944.90 and 7,367.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,285.80, 19,944.90 and 7,367.40 is: 11,060.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,285.80 : 19,944.90 = 7,367.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,285.80/19,944.90 = 7,367.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,285.80x = 19,944.90 × 7,367.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,285.80x = 146,942,056.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,942,056.26/13,285.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,060.08

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