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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,929.28, 20,893.98 and 6,528.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,929.28, 20,893.98 and 6,528.34 is: 9,792.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,929.28 : 20,893.98 = 6,528.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,929.28/20,893.98 = 6,528.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,929.28x = 20,893.98 × 6,528.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,929.28x = 136,403,005.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,403,005.39/13,929.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,792.54

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