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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,312.80, 19,969.20 and 7,468.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,312.80, 19,969.20 and 7,468.65 is: 11,202.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,312.80 : 19,969.20 = 7,468.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,312.80/19,969.20 = 7,468.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,312.80x = 19,969.20 × 7,468.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,312.80x = 149,142,965.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,142,965.58/13,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,202.98

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