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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,412.44, 20,112.18 and 5,619.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,412.44, 20,112.18 and 5,619.16 is: 8,426.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,412.44 : 20,112.18 = 5,619.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,412.44/20,112.18 = 5,619.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,412.44x = 20,112.18 × 5,619.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,412.44x = 113,013,557.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,013,557.37/13,412.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,426.03

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