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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,405.53, 20,103.17 and 4,518.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,405.53, 20,103.17 and 4,518.48 is: 6,775.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,405.53 : 20,103.17 = 4,518.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,405.53/20,103.17 = 4,518.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,405.53x = 20,103.17 × 4,518.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,405.53x = 90,835,748.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,835,748.99/13,405.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,775.99

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