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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,301.60, 19,939.44 and 6,372.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,301.60, 19,939.44 and 6,372.32 is: 9,552.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,301.60 : 19,939.44 = 6,372.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,301.60/19,939.44 = 6,372.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,301.60x = 19,939.44 × 6,372.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,301.60x = 127,060,492.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,060,492.30/13,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,552.27

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