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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,713.27, 61,067.75 and 13,011.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,713.27, 61,067.75 and 13,011.27 is: 19,516.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,713.27 : 61,067.75 = 13,011.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,713.27/61,067.75 = 13,011.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,713.27x = 61,067.75 × 13,011.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,713.27x = 794,568,918.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,568,918.49/40,713.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,516.21

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