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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,841.76, 20,664.06 and 13,355.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,841.76, 20,664.06 and 13,355.76 is: 19,938.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,841.76 : 20,664.06 = 13,355.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,841.76/20,664.06 = 13,355.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,841.76x = 20,664.06 × 13,355.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,841.76x = 275,984,225.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,984,225.99/13,841.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,938.52

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