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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,450.92, 20,195.10 and 6,881.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,450.92, 20,195.10 and 6,881.64 is: 10,332.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,450.92 : 20,195.10 = 6,881.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,450.92/20,195.10 = 6,881.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,450.92x = 20,195.10 × 6,881.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,450.92x = 138,975,407.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,975,407.96/13,450.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,332.04

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