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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,523.96, 30,737.07 and 13,105.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,523.96, 30,737.07 and 13,105.44 is: 19,626.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,523.96 : 30,737.07 = 13,105.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,523.96/30,737.07 = 13,105.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,523.96x = 30,737.07 × 13,105.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,523.96x = 402,822,826.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,822,826.66/20,523.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,626.95

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