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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,005.76, 19,510.48 and 3,770.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,005.76, 19,510.48 and 3,770.56 is: 5,656.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,005.76 : 19,510.48 = 3,770.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,005.76/19,510.48 = 3,770.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,005.76x = 19,510.48 × 3,770.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,005.76x = 73,565,435.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,565,435.47/13,005.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,656.37

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