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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,169.70, 19,754.67 and 3,935.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,169.70, 19,754.67 and 3,935.70 is: 5,903.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,169.70 : 19,754.67 = 3,935.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,169.70/19,754.67 = 3,935.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,169.70x = 19,754.67 × 3,935.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,169.70x = 77,748,454.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,748,454.72/13,169.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,903.59

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