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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,919.05, 20,881.48 and 4,558.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,919.05, 20,881.48 and 4,558.33 is: 6,838.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,919.05 : 20,881.48 = 4,558.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,919.05/20,881.48 = 4,558.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,919.05x = 20,881.48 × 4,558.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,919.05x = 95,184,676.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,184,676.73/13,919.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,838.45

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