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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,419.18, 30,600.24 and 11,039.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,419.18, 30,600.24 and 11,039.02 is: 16,543.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,419.18 : 30,600.24 = 11,039.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,419.18/30,600.24 = 11,039.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,419.18x = 30,600.24 × 11,039.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,419.18x = 337,796,661.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,796,661.36/20,419.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,543.11

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