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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,169.63, 19,757.88 and 3,935.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,169.63, 19,757.88 and 3,935.63 is: 5,904.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,169.63 : 19,757.88 = 3,935.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,169.63/19,757.88 = 3,935.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,169.63x = 19,757.88 × 3,935.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,169.63x = 77,759,606.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,759,606.48/13,169.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,904.47

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