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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,954.14, 21,024.30 and 12,621.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,954.14, 21,024.30 and 12,621.48 is: 19,016.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,954.14 : 21,024.30 = 12,621.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,954.14/21,024.30 = 12,621.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,954.14x = 21,024.30 × 12,621.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,954.14x = 265,357,756.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,357,756.36/13,954.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,016.41

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