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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,109.60, 19,662.18 and 3,619.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,109.60, 19,662.18 and 3,619.64 is: 5,428.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,109.60 : 19,662.18 = 3,619.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,109.60/19,662.18 = 3,619.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,109.60x = 19,662.18 × 3,619.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,109.60x = 71,170,013.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,170,013.22/13,109.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,428.85

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