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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,969.17, 20,953.76 and 7,396.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,969.17, 20,953.76 and 7,396.83 is: 11,095.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,969.17 : 20,953.76 = 7,396.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,969.17/20,953.76 = 7,396.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,969.17x = 20,953.76 × 7,396.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,969.17x = 154,991,363.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,991,363.60/13,969.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,095.25

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