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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,265.52, 19,898.07 and 3,404.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,265.52, 19,898.07 and 3,404.72 is: 5,107.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,265.52 : 19,898.07 = 3,404.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,265.52/19,898.07 = 3,404.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,265.52x = 19,898.07 × 3,404.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,265.52x = 67,747,257.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,747,257.40/13,265.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,107.02

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