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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,295.39, 19,943.16 and 3,434.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,295.39, 19,943.16 and 3,434.00 is: 5,151.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,295.39 : 19,943.16 = 3,434.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,295.39/19,943.16 = 3,434.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,295.39x = 19,943.16 × 3,434.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,295.39x = 68,484,718.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,484,718.16/13,295.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,151.01

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