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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,191.34, 19,769.18 and 5,395.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,191.34, 19,769.18 and 5,395.90 is: 8,086.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,191.34 : 19,769.18 = 5,395.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,191.34/19,769.18 = 5,395.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,191.34x = 19,769.18 × 5,395.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,191.34x = 106,672,518.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,672,518.36/13,191.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,086.56

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