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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,306.74, 19,910.67 and 8,353.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,306.74, 19,910.67 and 8,353.20 is: 12,498.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,306.74 : 19,910.67 = 8,353.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,306.74/19,910.67 = 8,353.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,306.74x = 19,910.67 × 8,353.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,306.74x = 166,317,808.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,317,808.64/13,306.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,498.76

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