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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,406.80, 20,110.10 and 4,046.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,406.80, 20,110.10 and 4,046.80 is: 6,070.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,406.80 : 20,110.10 = 4,046.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,406.80/20,110.10 = 4,046.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,406.80x = 20,110.10 × 4,046.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,406.80x = 81,381,552.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,381,552.68/13,406.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,070.17

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