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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,318.16, 19,999.91 and 12,760.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,318.16, 19,999.91 and 12,760.88 is: 19,163.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,318.16 : 19,999.91 = 12,760.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,318.16/19,999.91 = 12,760.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,318.16x = 19,999.91 × 12,760.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,318.16x = 255,216,383.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,216,383.42/13,318.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,163.04

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