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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,300.52, 19,891.96 and 11,830.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,300.52, 19,891.96 and 11,830.06 is: 17,692.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.52 : 19,891.96 = 11,830.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.52/19,891.96 = 11,830.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.52x = 19,891.96 × 11,830.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.52x = 235,323,021.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,323,021.17/13,300.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,692.77

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