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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,109.80, 19,664.70 and 9,423.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,109.80, 19,664.70 and 9,423.40 is: 14,135.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,109.80 : 19,664.70 = 9,423.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,109.80/19,664.70 = 9,423.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,109.80x = 19,664.70 × 9,423.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,109.80x = 185,308,333.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,308,333.98/13,109.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,135.10

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