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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,750.92, 20,632.95 and 6,351.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,750.92, 20,632.95 and 6,351.30 is: 9,529.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,750.92 : 20,632.95 = 6,351.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,750.92/20,632.95 = 6,351.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,750.92x = 20,632.95 × 6,351.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,750.92x = 131,046,055.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,046,055.34/13,750.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,529.98

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