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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,097.94, 19,649.96 and 3,738.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,097.94, 19,649.96 and 3,738.09 is: 5,608.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,097.94 : 19,649.96 = 3,738.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,097.94/19,649.96 = 3,738.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,097.94x = 19,649.96 × 3,738.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,097.94x = 73,453,300.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,453,300.29/13,097.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,608.00

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