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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,338.72, 19,994.64 and 6,409.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,338.72, 19,994.64 and 6,409.44 is: 9,607.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,338.72 : 19,994.64 = 6,409.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,338.72/19,994.64 = 6,409.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,338.72x = 19,994.64 × 6,409.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,338.72x = 128,154,445.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,154,445.40/13,338.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,607.70

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