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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,326.80, 19,984.80 and 4,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,326.80, 19,984.80 and 4,557.20 is: 6,833.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,326.80 : 19,984.80 = 4,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,326.80/19,984.80 = 4,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,326.80x = 19,984.80 × 4,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,326.80x = 91,074,730.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,074,730.56/13,326.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,833.95

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