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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,411.52, 20,103.90 and 6,727.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,411.52, 20,103.90 and 6,727.61 is: 10,084.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,411.52 : 20,103.90 = 6,727.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,411.52/20,103.90 = 6,727.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,411.52x = 20,103.90 × 6,727.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,411.52x = 135,251,110.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,251,110.63/13,411.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,084.69

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