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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,567.34, 20,352.84 and 12,747.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,567.34, 20,352.84 and 12,747.22 is: 19,122.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,567.34 : 20,352.84 = 12,747.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,567.34/20,352.84 = 12,747.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,567.34x = 20,352.84 × 12,747.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,567.34x = 259,442,129.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,442,129.10/13,567.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,122.55

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