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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,368.54, 20,089.15 and 7,132.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,368.54, 20,089.15 and 7,132.95 is: 10,718.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,368.54 : 20,089.15 = 7,132.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,368.54/20,089.15 = 7,132.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,368.54x = 20,089.15 × 7,132.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,368.54x = 143,294,902.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,294,902.49/13,368.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,718.82

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