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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,112.16, 19,669.44 and 3,752.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,112.16, 19,669.44 and 3,752.16 is: 5,628.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,112.16 : 19,669.44 = 3,752.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,112.16/19,669.44 = 3,752.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,112.16x = 19,669.44 × 3,752.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,112.16x = 73,802,885.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,802,885.99/13,112.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,628.58

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