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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,951.04, 20,922.11 and 4,588.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,951.04, 20,922.11 and 4,588.91 is: 6,881.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,951.04 : 20,922.11 = 4,588.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,951.04/20,922.11 = 4,588.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,951.04x = 20,922.11 × 4,588.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,951.04x = 96,009,679.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,009,679.80/13,951.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,881.90

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