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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,267.44, 19,898.18 and 3,908.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,267.44, 19,898.18 and 3,908.10 is: 5,861.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,267.44 : 19,898.18 = 3,908.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,267.44/19,898.18 = 3,908.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,267.44x = 19,898.18 × 3,908.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,267.44x = 77,764,057.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,764,057.72/13,267.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,861.27

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