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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,964.52, 20,946.24 and 4,730.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,964.52, 20,946.24 and 4,730.52 is: 7,095.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,964.52 : 20,946.24 = 4,730.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,964.52/20,946.24 = 4,730.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,964.52x = 20,946.24 × 4,730.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,964.52x = 99,086,607.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,086,607.24/13,964.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,095.60

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