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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,905.54, 20,853.96 and 4,543.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,905.54, 20,853.96 and 4,543.44 is: 6,813.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,905.54 : 20,853.96 = 4,543.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,905.54/20,853.96 = 4,543.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,905.54x = 20,853.96 × 4,543.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,905.54x = 94,748,716.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,748,716.02/13,905.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,813.74

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