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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,750.80, 20,622.90 and 6,348.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,750.80, 20,622.90 and 6,348.15 is: 9,520.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,750.80 : 20,622.90 = 6,348.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,750.80/20,622.90 = 6,348.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,750.80x = 20,622.90 × 6,348.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,750.80x = 130,917,290.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,917,290.88/13,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,520.70

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