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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,191.97, 19,792.01 and 5,401.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,191.97, 19,792.01 and 5,401.39 is: 8,103.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,191.97 : 19,792.01 = 5,401.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,191.97/19,792.01 = 5,401.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,191.97x = 19,792.01 × 5,401.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,191.97x = 106,904,364.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,904,364.89/13,191.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,103.75

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