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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,934.61, 20,903.33 and 4,074.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,934.61, 20,903.33 and 4,074.07 is: 6,111.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,934.61 : 20,903.33 = 4,074.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,934.61/20,903.33 = 4,074.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,934.61x = 20,903.33 × 4,074.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,934.61x = 85,161,629.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,161,629.65/13,934.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,111.52

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