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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,129.04, 19,693.55 and 3,895.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,129.04, 19,693.55 and 3,895.04 is: 5,842.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,129.04 : 19,693.55 = 3,895.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,129.04/19,693.55 = 3,895.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,129.04x = 19,693.55 × 3,895.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,129.04x = 76,707,223.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,707,223.96/13,129.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,842.56

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