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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,843.22, 20,768.13 and 4,483.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,843.22, 20,768.13 and 4,483.25 is: 6,725.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,843.22 : 20,768.13 = 4,483.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,843.22/20,768.13 = 4,483.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,843.22x = 20,768.13 × 4,483.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,843.22x = 93,108,614.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,108,614.98/13,843.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,725.94

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