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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,408.16, 20,123.30 and 6,746.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,408.16, 20,123.30 and 6,746.54 is: 10,125.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,408.16 : 20,123.30 = 6,746.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,408.16/20,123.30 = 6,746.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,408.16x = 20,123.30 × 6,746.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,408.16x = 135,762,648.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,762,648.38/13,408.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,125.38

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