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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,773.57, 64,168.88 and 13,190.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,773.57, 64,168.88 and 13,190.27 is: 19,788.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,773.57 : 64,168.88 = 13,190.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,773.57/64,168.88 = 13,190.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,773.57x = 64,168.88 × 13,190.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,773.57x = 846,404,466.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,404,466.00/42,773.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,788.03

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