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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,929.92, 20,895.96 and 6,032.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,929.92, 20,895.96 and 6,032.96 is: 9,049.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,929.92 : 20,895.96 = 6,032.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,929.92/20,895.96 = 6,032.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,929.92x = 20,895.96 × 6,032.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,929.92x = 126,064,490.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,064,490.84/13,929.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,049.91

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