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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,319.11, 19,978.56 and 4,435.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,319.11, 19,978.56 and 4,435.10 is: 6,652.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,319.11 : 19,978.56 = 4,435.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,319.11/19,978.56 = 4,435.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,319.11x = 19,978.56 × 4,435.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,319.11x = 88,606,789.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,606,789.39/13,319.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,652.61

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