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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,195.64, 19,794.76 and 3,835.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,195.64, 19,794.76 and 3,835.73 is: 5,753.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,195.64 : 19,794.76 = 3,835.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,195.64/19,794.76 = 3,835.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,195.64x = 19,794.76 × 3,835.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,195.64x = 75,927,394.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,927,394.67/13,195.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,753.97

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