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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,895.14, 61,342.68 and 13,193.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,895.14, 61,342.68 and 13,193.14 is: 19,789.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,895.14 : 61,342.68 = 13,193.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,895.14/61,342.68 = 13,193.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,895.14x = 61,342.68 × 13,193.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,895.14x = 809,302,565.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,302,565.22/40,895.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,789.70

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