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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,954.11, 20,912.64 and 10,238.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,954.11, 20,912.64 and 10,238.95 is: 15,344.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,954.11 : 20,912.64 = 10,238.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,954.11/20,912.64 = 10,238.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,954.11x = 20,912.64 × 10,238.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,954.11x = 214,123,475.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,123,475.33/13,954.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,344.83

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