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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,894.49, 61,334.85 and 13,192.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,894.49, 61,334.85 and 13,192.49 is: 19,786.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,894.49 : 61,334.85 = 13,192.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,894.49/61,334.85 = 13,192.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,894.49x = 61,334.85 × 13,192.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,894.49x = 809,159,395.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,159,395.28/40,894.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,786.51

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