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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,584.74, 20,347.00 and 10,441.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,584.74, 20,347.00 and 10,441.60 is: 15,639.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,584.74 : 20,347.00 = 10,441.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,584.74/20,347.00 = 10,441.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,584.74x = 20,347.00 × 10,441.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,584.74x = 212,455,158.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,455,158.23/13,584.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,639.26

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