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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,459.21, 20,192.01 and 4,225.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,459.21, 20,192.01 and 4,225.21 is: 6,338.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,459.21 : 20,192.01 = 4,225.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,459.21/20,192.01 = 4,225.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,459.21x = 20,192.01 × 4,225.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,459.21x = 85,315,482.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,315,482.57/13,459.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,338.82

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