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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,300.03, 19,953.75 and 5,804.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,300.03, 19,953.75 and 5,804.25 is: 8,707.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.03 : 19,953.75 = 5,804.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.03/19,953.75 = 5,804.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.03x = 19,953.75 × 5,804.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.03x = 115,816,553.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,816,553.44/13,300.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,707.99

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