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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,319.15, 19,972.91 and 7,077.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,319.15, 19,972.91 and 7,077.66 is: 10,613.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,319.15 : 19,972.91 = 7,077.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,319.15/19,972.91 = 7,077.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,319.15x = 19,972.91 × 7,077.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,319.15x = 141,361,521.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,361,521.33/13,319.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,613.40

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