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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,709.80, 20,564.70 and 13,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,709.80, 20,564.70 and 13,623.40 is: 20,435.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,709.80 : 20,564.70 = 13,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,709.80/20,564.70 = 13,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,709.80x = 20,564.70 × 13,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,709.80x = 280,161,133.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,161,133.98/13,709.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,435.10

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