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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,925.62, 20,891.68 and 4,691.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,925.62, 20,891.68 and 4,691.62 is: 7,038.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,925.62 : 20,891.68 = 4,691.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,925.62/20,891.68 = 4,691.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,925.62x = 20,891.68 × 4,691.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,925.62x = 98,015,823.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,015,823.72/13,925.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,038.52

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