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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,302.85, 19,954.31 and 5,403.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,302.85, 19,954.31 and 5,403.91 is: 8,105.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,302.85 : 19,954.31 = 5,403.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,302.85/19,954.31 = 5,403.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,302.85x = 19,954.31 × 5,403.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,302.85x = 107,831,268.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,831,268.33/13,302.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,105.88

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