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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,356.76, 20,027.76 and 10,601.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,356.76, 20,027.76 and 10,601.08 is: 15,895.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,356.76 : 20,027.76 = 10,601.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,356.76/20,027.76 = 10,601.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,356.76x = 20,027.76 × 10,601.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,356.76x = 212,315,885.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,315,885.98/13,356.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,895.76

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