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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,294.04, 19,948.04 and 5,903.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,294.04, 19,948.04 and 5,903.79 is: 8,858.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,294.04 : 19,948.04 = 5,903.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,294.04/19,948.04 = 5,903.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,294.04x = 19,948.04 × 5,903.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,294.04x = 117,769,009.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,769,009.55/13,294.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,858.79

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