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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,934.00, 20,907.19 and 5,630.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,934.00, 20,907.19 and 5,630.23 is: 8,447.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,934.00 : 20,907.19 = 5,630.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,934.00/20,907.19 = 5,630.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,934.00x = 20,907.19 × 5,630.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,934.00x = 117,712,364.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,712,364.49/13,934.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,447.85

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