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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,110, 19,668.33 and 3,876

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,110, 19,668.33 and 3,876 is: 5,814.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,110 : 19,668.33 = 3,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,110/19,668.33 = 3,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,110x = 19,668.33 × 3,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,110x = 76,234,447.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,234,447.08/13,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,814.98

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