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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,289.00, 19,933.47 and 3,428.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,289.00, 19,933.47 and 3,428.25 is: 5,142.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,289.00 : 19,933.47 = 3,428.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,289.00/19,933.47 = 3,428.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,289.00x = 19,933.47 × 3,428.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,289.00x = 68,336,918.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,336,918.53/13,289.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,142.37

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