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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,168.76, 19,753.16 and 5,377.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,168.76, 19,753.16 and 5,377.58 is: 8,066.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,168.76 : 19,753.16 = 5,377.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,168.76/19,753.16 = 5,377.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,168.76x = 19,753.16 × 5,377.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,168.76x = 106,224,112.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,224,112.83/13,168.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,066.37

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