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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,627.59, 30,919.66 and 13,136.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,627.59, 30,919.66 and 13,136.84 is: 19,691.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,627.59 : 30,919.66 = 13,136.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,627.59/30,919.66 = 13,136.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,627.59x = 30,919.66 × 13,136.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,627.59x = 406,186,626.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,186,626.27/20,627.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,691.42

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