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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,419.80, 20,105.40 and 10,941.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,419.80, 20,105.40 and 10,941.20 is: 16,391.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,419.80 : 20,105.40 = 10,941.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,419.80/20,105.40 = 10,941.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,419.80x = 20,105.40 × 10,941.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,419.80x = 219,977,202.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,977,202.48/13,419.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,391.99

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