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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,351.56, 20,023.24 and 4,584.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,351.56, 20,023.24 and 4,584.48 is: 6,875.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,351.56 : 20,023.24 = 4,584.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,351.56/20,023.24 = 4,584.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,351.56x = 20,023.24 × 4,584.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,351.56x = 91,796,143.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,796,143.32/13,351.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,875.31

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