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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,398.21, 20,108.25 and 6,826.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,398.21, 20,108.25 and 6,826.28 is: 10,244.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,398.21 : 20,108.25 = 6,826.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,398.21/20,108.25 = 6,826.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,398.21x = 20,108.25 × 6,826.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,398.21x = 137,264,444.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,264,444.27/13,398.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,244.98

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