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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,711.70, 61,065.39 and 13,007.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,711.70, 61,065.39 and 13,007.54 is: 19,510.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,711.70 : 61,065.39 = 13,007.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,711.70/61,065.39 = 13,007.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,711.70x = 61,065.39 × 13,007.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,711.70x = 794,310,503.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,310,503.04/40,711.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,510.62

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