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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,093.94, 19,633.46 and 8,938.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,093.94, 19,633.46 and 8,938.98 is: 13,403.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,093.94 : 19,633.46 = 8,938.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,093.94/19,633.46 = 8,938.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,093.94x = 19,633.46 × 8,938.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,093.94x = 175,503,128.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,503,128.62/13,093.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,403.38

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