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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,463.05, 20,194.28 and 3,602.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,463.05, 20,194.28 and 3,602.33 is: 5,403.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,463.05 : 20,194.28 = 3,602.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,463.05/20,194.28 = 3,602.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,463.05x = 20,194.28 × 3,602.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,463.05x = 72,746,368.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,746,368.71/13,463.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,403.41

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