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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,291.56, 19,929.24 and 8,101.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,291.56, 19,929.24 and 8,101.08 is: 12,146.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,291.56 : 19,929.24 = 8,101.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,291.56/19,929.24 = 8,101.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,291.56x = 19,929.24 × 8,101.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,291.56x = 161,448,367.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,448,367.58/13,291.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,146.68

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