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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,905.06, 20,846.67 and 6,880.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,905.06, 20,846.67 and 6,880.14 is: 10,314.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,905.06 : 20,846.67 = 6,880.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,905.06/20,846.67 = 6,880.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,905.06x = 20,846.67 × 6,880.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,905.06x = 143,428,008.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,428,008.13/13,905.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,314.81

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