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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,068.04, 19,600.53 and 3,708.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,068.04, 19,600.53 and 3,708.88 is: 5,562.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,068.04 : 19,600.53 = 3,708.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,068.04/19,600.53 = 3,708.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,068.04x = 19,600.53 × 3,708.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,068.04x = 72,696,013.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,696,013.71/13,068.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,562.89

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