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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,743.70, 20,615.55 and 4,509.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,743.70, 20,615.55 and 4,509.70 is: 6,764.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,743.70 : 20,615.55 = 4,509.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,743.70/20,615.55 = 4,509.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,743.70x = 20,615.55 × 4,509.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,743.70x = 92,969,945.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,969,945.84/13,743.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,764.55

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