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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,100.66, 19,651.71 and 3,739.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,100.66, 19,651.71 and 3,739.95 is: 5,610.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,100.66 : 19,651.71 = 3,739.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,100.66/19,651.71 = 3,739.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,100.66x = 19,651.71 × 3,739.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,100.66x = 73,496,412.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,496,412.81/13,100.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,610.13

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