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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,094.63, 30,150.15 and 6,956.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,094.63, 30,150.15 and 6,956.25 is: 10,437.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,094.63 : 30,150.15 = 6,956.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,094.63/30,150.15 = 6,956.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,094.63x = 30,150.15 × 6,956.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,094.63x = 209,731,980.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,731,980.94/20,094.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,437.22

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