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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,364.94, 20,051.73 and 7,519.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,364.94, 20,051.73 and 7,519.98 is: 11,282.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,364.94 : 20,051.73 = 7,519.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,364.94/20,051.73 = 7,519.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,364.94x = 20,051.73 × 7,519.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,364.94x = 150,788,608.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,788,608.57/13,364.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,282.40

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