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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,336.44, 20,007.08 and 4,569.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,336.44, 20,007.08 and 4,569.40 is: 6,854.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,336.44 : 20,007.08 = 4,569.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,336.44/20,007.08 = 4,569.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,336.44x = 20,007.08 × 4,569.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,336.44x = 91,420,351.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,420,351.35/13,336.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,854.93

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