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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,149.04, 19,722.48 and 3,915.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,149.04, 19,722.48 and 3,915.04 is: 5,872.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,149.04 : 19,722.48 = 3,915.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,149.04/19,722.48 = 3,915.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,149.04x = 19,722.48 × 3,915.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,149.04x = 77,214,298.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,214,298.10/13,149.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,872.24

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