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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,307.51, 19,957.85 and 3,945.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,307.51, 19,957.85 and 3,945.33 is: 5,916.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,307.51 : 19,957.85 = 3,945.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,307.51/19,957.85 = 3,945.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,307.51x = 19,957.85 × 3,945.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,307.51x = 78,740,389.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,740,389.05/13,307.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,916.99

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