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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,338.76, 20,005.98 and 7,506.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,338.76, 20,005.98 and 7,506.76 is: 11,258.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,338.76 : 20,005.98 = 7,506.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,338.76/20,005.98 = 7,506.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,338.76x = 20,005.98 × 7,506.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,338.76x = 150,180,090.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,180,090.42/13,338.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,258.92

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