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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,364.98, 20,073.39 and 11,057.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,364.98, 20,073.39 and 11,057.02 is: 16,606.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,364.98 : 20,073.39 = 11,057.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,364.98/20,073.39 = 11,057.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,364.98x = 20,073.39 × 11,057.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,364.98x = 221,951,874.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,951,874.70/13,364.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,606.97

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