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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,414.76, 20,113.32 and 6,009.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,414.76, 20,113.32 and 6,009.08 is: 9,009.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,414.76 : 20,113.32 = 6,009.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,414.76/20,113.32 = 6,009.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,414.76x = 20,113.32 × 6,009.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,414.76x = 120,862,548.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,862,548.95/13,414.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,009.67

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