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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,669.76, 20,507.84 and 4,435.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,669.76, 20,507.84 and 4,435.76 is: 6,654.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,669.76 : 20,507.84 = 4,435.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,669.76/20,507.84 = 4,435.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,669.76x = 20,507.84 × 4,435.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,669.76x = 90,967,856.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,967,856.36/13,669.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,654.68

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