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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,936.55, 20,892.04 and 6,034.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,936.55, 20,892.04 and 6,034.12 is: 9,045.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,936.55 : 20,892.04 = 6,034.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,936.55/20,892.04 = 6,034.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,936.55x = 20,892.04 × 6,034.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,936.55x = 126,065,009.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,065,009.09/13,936.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,045.64

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