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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,454.22, 20,165.46 and 6,049.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,454.22, 20,165.46 and 6,049.98 is: 9,067.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,454.22 : 20,165.46 = 6,049.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,454.22/20,165.46 = 6,049.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,454.22x = 20,165.46 × 6,049.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,454.22x = 122,000,629.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,000,629.69/13,454.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,067.83

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