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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,295.25, 19,942.88 and 4,061.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,295.25, 19,942.88 and 4,061.25 is: 6,091.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,295.25 : 19,942.88 = 4,061.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,295.25/19,942.88 = 4,061.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,295.25x = 19,942.88 × 4,061.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,295.25x = 80,993,001.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,993,001.09/13,295.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,091.88

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