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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,894.38, 20,844.84 and 4,033.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,894.38, 20,844.84 and 4,033.86 is: 6,051.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,894.38 : 20,844.84 = 4,033.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,894.38/20,844.84 = 4,033.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,894.38x = 20,844.84 × 4,033.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,894.38x = 84,085,166.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,085,166.28/13,894.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,051.74

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