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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,861.28, 20,795.21 and 4,501.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,861.28, 20,795.21 and 4,501.33 is: 6,753.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,861.28 : 20,795.21 = 4,501.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,861.28/20,795.21 = 4,501.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,861.28x = 20,795.21 × 4,501.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,861.28x = 93,606,102.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,606,102.63/13,861.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,753.06

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