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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,347.69, 20,057.90 and 7,112.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,347.69, 20,057.90 and 7,112.15 is: 10,687.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,347.69 : 20,057.90 = 7,112.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,347.69/20,057.90 = 7,112.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,347.69x = 20,057.90 × 7,112.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,347.69x = 142,654,905.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,654,905.69/13,347.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,687.61

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