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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,319.29, 19,968.84 and 8,053.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,319.29, 19,968.84 and 8,053.18 is: 12,073.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,319.29 : 19,968.84 = 8,053.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,319.29/19,968.84 = 8,053.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,319.29x = 19,968.84 × 8,053.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,319.29x = 160,812,662.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,812,662.91/13,319.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,073.67

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