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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,927.20, 20,892.21 and 6,028.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,927.20, 20,892.21 and 6,028.21 is: 9,042.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,927.20 : 20,892.21 = 6,028.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,927.20/20,892.21 = 6,028.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,927.20x = 20,892.21 × 6,028.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,927.20x = 125,942,629.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,942,629.24/13,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,042.93

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