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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,735.94, 20,596.61 and 9,354.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,735.94, 20,596.61 and 9,354.65 is: 14,027.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,735.94 : 20,596.61 = 9,354.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,735.94/20,596.61 = 9,354.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,735.94x = 20,596.61 × 9,354.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,735.94x = 192,673,927.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,673,927.98/13,735.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,027.00

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