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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,570.74, 20,353.68 and 6,175.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,570.74, 20,353.68 and 6,175.44 is: 9,262.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,570.74 : 20,353.68 = 6,175.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,570.74/20,353.68 = 6,175.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,570.74x = 20,353.68 × 6,175.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,570.74x = 125,692,929.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,692,929.62/13,570.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,262.05

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