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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,432.64, 20,148.90 and 5,110.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,432.64, 20,148.90 and 5,110.70 is: 7,666.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,432.64 : 20,148.90 = 5,110.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,432.64/20,148.90 = 5,110.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,432.64x = 20,148.90 × 5,110.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,432.64x = 102,974,983.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,974,983.23/13,432.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,666.03

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