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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,313.36, 19,973.20 and 6,653.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,313.36, 19,973.20 and 6,653.72 is: 9,982.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,313.36 : 19,973.20 = 6,653.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,313.36/19,973.20 = 6,653.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,313.36x = 19,973.20 × 6,653.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,313.36x = 132,896,080.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,896,080.30/13,313.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,982.16

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