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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,102.41, 19,652.25 and 3,741.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,102.41, 19,652.25 and 3,741.82 is: 5,612.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,102.41 : 19,652.25 = 3,741.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,102.41/19,652.25 = 3,741.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,102.41x = 19,652.25 × 3,741.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,102.41x = 73,535,170.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,535,170.70/13,102.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,612.34

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