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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,969.55, 20,954.70 and 4,109.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,969.55, 20,954.70 and 4,109.15 is: 6,163.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,969.55 : 20,954.70 = 4,109.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,969.55/20,954.70 = 4,109.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,969.55x = 20,954.70 × 4,109.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,969.55x = 86,105,900.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,105,900.73/13,969.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,163.83

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