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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,309.80, 19,940.40 and 10,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,309.80, 19,940.40 and 10,831.20 is: 16,227.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,309.80 : 19,940.40 = 10,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,309.80/19,940.40 = 10,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,309.80x = 19,940.40 × 10,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,309.80x = 215,978,460.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,978,460.48/13,309.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,227.03

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