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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,675.81, 20,514.72 and 4,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,675.81, 20,514.72 and 4,910.80 is: 7,366.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,675.81 : 20,514.72 = 4,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,675.81/20,514.72 = 4,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,675.81x = 20,514.72 × 4,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,675.81x = 100,743,686.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,743,686.98/13,675.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,366.56

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