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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,415.76, 20,103.12 and 9,016.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,415.76, 20,103.12 and 9,016.92 is: 13,511.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,415.76 : 20,103.12 = 9,016.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,415.76/20,103.12 = 9,016.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,415.76x = 20,103.12 × 9,016.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,415.76x = 181,268,224.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,268,224.79/13,415.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,511.59

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