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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,595.07, 20,370.42 and 6,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,595.07, 20,370.42 and 6,922.40 is: 10,372.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,595.07 : 20,370.42 = 6,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,595.07/20,370.42 = 6,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,595.07x = 20,370.42 × 6,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,595.07x = 141,012,093.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,012,093.56/13,595.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,372.29

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