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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,104.16, 19,659.36 and 3,870.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,104.16, 19,659.36 and 3,870.16 is: 5,806.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,104.16 : 19,659.36 = 3,870.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,104.16/19,659.36 = 3,870.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,104.16x = 19,659.36 × 3,870.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,104.16x = 76,084,868.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,084,868.70/13,104.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,806.16

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