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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,593.92, 20,397.12 and 8,058.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,593.92, 20,397.12 and 8,058.24 is: 12,091.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,593.92 : 20,397.12 = 8,058.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,593.92/20,397.12 = 8,058.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,593.92x = 20,397.12 × 8,058.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,593.92x = 164,364,888.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,364,888.27/13,593.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,091.06

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