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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,300.96, 19,954.36 and 3,941.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,300.96, 19,954.36 and 3,941.70 is: 5,913.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300.96 : 19,954.36 = 3,941.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300.96/19,954.36 = 3,941.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300.96x = 19,954.36 × 3,941.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300.96x = 78,654,100.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,654,100.81/13,300.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,913.42

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