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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,329.92, 19,996.14 and 3,469.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,329.92, 19,996.14 and 3,469.34 is: 5,204.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,329.92 : 19,996.14 = 3,469.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,329.92/19,996.14 = 3,469.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,329.92x = 19,996.14 × 3,469.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,329.92x = 69,373,408.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,373,408.35/13,329.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,204.34

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