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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,824.92, 20,744.80 and 6,033.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,824.92, 20,744.80 and 6,033.26 is: 9,053.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,824.92 : 20,744.80 = 6,033.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,824.92/20,744.80 = 6,033.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,824.92x = 20,744.80 × 6,033.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,824.92x = 125,158,772.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,158,772.05/13,824.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,053.13

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