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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,297.64, 19,947.87 and 4,532.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,297.64, 19,947.87 and 4,532.63 is: 6,799.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,297.64 : 19,947.87 = 4,532.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,297.64/19,947.87 = 4,532.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,297.64x = 19,947.87 × 4,532.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,297.64x = 90,416,214.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,416,214.26/13,297.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,799.42

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