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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,312.00, 19,969.94 and 3,950.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,312.00, 19,969.94 and 3,950.88 is: 5,926.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,312.00 : 19,969.94 = 3,950.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,312.00/19,969.94 = 3,950.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,312.00x = 19,969.94 × 3,950.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,312.00x = 78,898,771.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,898,771.54/13,312.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,926.89

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