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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,300.06, 19,950.19 and 3,812.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,300.06, 19,950.19 and 3,812.39 is: 5,718.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.06 : 19,950.19 = 3,812.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.06/19,950.19 = 3,812.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.06x = 19,950.19 × 3,812.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.06x = 76,057,945.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,057,945.20/13,300.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,718.62

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