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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,630.02, 20,433.86 and 7,058.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,630.02, 20,433.86 and 7,058.08 is: 10,581.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,630.02 : 20,433.86 = 7,058.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,630.02/20,433.86 = 7,058.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,630.02x = 20,433.86 × 7,058.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,630.02x = 144,223,818.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,223,818.59/13,630.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,581.34

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