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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,105.04, 19,660.60 and 3,745.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,105.04, 19,660.60 and 3,745.18 is: 5,618.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,105.04 : 19,660.60 = 3,745.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,105.04/19,660.60 = 3,745.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,105.04x = 19,660.60 × 3,745.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,105.04x = 73,632,485.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,632,485.91/13,105.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,618.64

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