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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,310.44, 19,923.54 and 8,362.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,310.44, 19,923.54 and 8,362.96 is: 12,517.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,310.44 : 19,923.54 = 8,362.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,310.44/19,923.54 = 8,362.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,310.44x = 19,923.54 × 8,362.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,310.44x = 166,619,768.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,619,768.08/13,310.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,517.98

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