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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,884.61, 20,828.64 and 4,525.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,884.61, 20,828.64 and 4,525.58 is: 6,788.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,884.61 : 20,828.64 = 4,525.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,884.61/20,828.64 = 4,525.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,884.61x = 20,828.64 × 4,525.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,884.61x = 94,261,676.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,261,676.61/13,884.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,788.93

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