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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,929.46, 20,894.60 and 4,067.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,929.46, 20,894.60 and 4,067.71 is: 6,101.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,929.46 : 20,894.60 = 4,067.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,929.46/20,894.60 = 4,067.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,929.46x = 20,894.60 × 4,067.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,929.46x = 84,993,173.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,993,173.37/13,929.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,101.68

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