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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,919.27, 20,877.77 and 6,801.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,919.27, 20,877.77 and 6,801.30 is: 10,201.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,919.27 : 20,877.77 = 6,801.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,919.27/20,877.77 = 6,801.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,919.27x = 20,877.77 × 6,801.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,919.27x = 141,995,994.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,995,994.10/13,919.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,201.40

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