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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,947.76, 29,916.72 and 13,413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,947.76, 29,916.72 and 13,413.52 is: 20,116.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,947.76 : 29,916.72 = 13,413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,947.76/29,916.72 = 13,413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,947.76x = 29,916.72 × 13,413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,947.76x = 401,288,522.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,288,522.05/19,947.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,116.97

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