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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,327.98, 19,994.70 and 5,007.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,327.98, 19,994.70 and 5,007.98 is: 7,513.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,327.98 : 19,994.70 = 5,007.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,327.98/19,994.70 = 5,007.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,327.98x = 19,994.70 × 5,007.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,327.98x = 100,133,057.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,133,057.71/13,327.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,513.00

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