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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,802.22, 20,705.86 and 6,405.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,802.22, 20,705.86 and 6,405.66 is: 9,609.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,802.22 : 20,705.86 = 6,405.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,802.22/20,705.86 = 6,405.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,802.22x = 20,705.86 × 6,405.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,802.22x = 132,634,699.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,634,699.17/13,802.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,609.66

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