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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,309.40, 19,951.34 and 8,928.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,309.40, 19,951.34 and 8,928.11 is: 13,383.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,309.40 : 19,951.34 = 8,928.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,309.40/19,951.34 = 8,928.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,309.40x = 19,951.34 × 8,928.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,309.40x = 178,127,613.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,127,613.77/13,309.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,383.60

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