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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,331.61, 19,954.02 and 9,820.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,331.61, 19,954.02 and 9,820.24 is: 14,698.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,331.61 : 19,954.02 = 9,820.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,331.61/19,954.02 = 9,820.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,331.61x = 19,954.02 × 9,820.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,331.61x = 195,953,224.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,953,224.69/13,331.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,698.39

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