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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,934.10, 20,907.48 and 6,921.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,934.10, 20,907.48 and 6,921.12 is: 10,384.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,934.10 : 20,907.48 = 6,921.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,934.10/20,907.48 = 6,921.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,934.10x = 20,907.48 × 6,921.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,934.10x = 144,703,177.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,703,177.98/13,934.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,384.82

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