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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,913.08, 20,862.76 and 6,884.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,913.08, 20,862.76 and 6,884.96 is: 10,324.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,913.08 : 20,862.76 = 6,884.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,913.08/20,862.76 = 6,884.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,913.08x = 20,862.76 × 6,884.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,913.08x = 143,639,268.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,639,268.09/13,913.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,324.05

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