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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,264.00, 19,892.96 and 5,864.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,264.00, 19,892.96 and 5,864.45 is: 8,795.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,264.00 : 19,892.96 = 5,864.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,264.00/19,892.96 = 5,864.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,264.00x = 19,892.96 × 5,864.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,264.00x = 116,661,239.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,661,239.95/13,264.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,795.33

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