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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,310.62, 19,957.65 and 4,986.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,310.62, 19,957.65 and 4,986.30 is: 7,476.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,310.62 : 19,957.65 = 4,986.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,310.62/19,957.65 = 4,986.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,310.62x = 19,957.65 × 4,986.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,310.62x = 99,514,830.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,514,830.20/13,310.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,476.35

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