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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,895.29, 20,845.11 and 4,533.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,895.29, 20,845.11 and 4,533.15 is: 6,800.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,895.29 : 20,845.11 = 4,533.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,895.29/20,845.11 = 4,533.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,895.29x = 20,845.11 × 4,533.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,895.29x = 94,493,949.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,493,949.23/13,895.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,800.43

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