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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,938.81, 20,910.06 and 7,365.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,938.81, 20,910.06 and 7,365.26 is: 11,048.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,938.81 : 20,910.06 = 7,365.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,938.81/20,910.06 = 7,365.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,938.81x = 20,910.06 × 7,365.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,938.81x = 154,007,923.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,007,923.97/13,938.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,048.86

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