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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,766.22, 28,660.67 and 13,204.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,766.22, 28,660.67 and 13,204.67 is: 18,224.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,766.22 : 28,660.67 = 13,204.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,766.22/28,660.67 = 13,204.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,766.22x = 28,660.67 × 13,204.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,766.22x = 378,454,689.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,454,689.33/20,766.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,224.53

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