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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,389.16, 20,086.68 and 5,069.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,389.16, 20,086.68 and 5,069.25 is: 7,604.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,389.16 : 20,086.68 = 5,069.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,389.16/20,086.68 = 5,069.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,389.16x = 20,086.68 × 5,069.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,389.16x = 101,824,402.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,824,402.59/13,389.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,604.99

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