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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,100.22, 19,653.21 and 3,866.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,100.22, 19,653.21 and 3,866.94 is: 5,801.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,100.22 : 19,653.21 = 3,866.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,100.22/19,653.21 = 3,866.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,100.22x = 19,653.21 × 3,866.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,100.22x = 75,997,783.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,997,783.88/13,100.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,801.26

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