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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,105.81, 19,644.86 and 8,935.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,105.81, 19,644.86 and 8,935.48 is: 13,393.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,105.81 : 19,644.86 = 8,935.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,105.81/19,644.86 = 8,935.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,105.81x = 19,644.86 × 8,935.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,105.81x = 175,536,226.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,536,226.86/13,105.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,393.77

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