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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,323.88, 19,980.78 and 4,557.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,323.88, 19,980.78 and 4,557.16 is: 6,834.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,323.88 : 19,980.78 = 4,557.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,323.88/19,980.78 = 4,557.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,323.88x = 19,980.78 × 4,557.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,323.88x = 91,055,611.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,055,611.38/13,323.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,834.02

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