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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,390.71, 20,085.75 and 4,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,390.71, 20,085.75 and 4,624.80 is: 6,937.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,390.71 : 20,085.75 = 4,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,390.71/20,085.75 = 4,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,390.71x = 20,085.75 × 4,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,390.71x = 92,892,576.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,892,576.60/13,390.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,937.09

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