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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,185.39, 19,773.95 and 3,826.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,185.39, 19,773.95 and 3,826.05 is: 5,737.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,185.39 : 19,773.95 = 3,826.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,185.39/19,773.95 = 3,826.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,185.39x = 19,773.95 × 3,826.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,185.39x = 75,656,216.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,656,216.03/13,185.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,737.88

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