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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,934.92, 61,404.54 and 13,235.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,934.92, 61,404.54 and 13,235.08 is: 19,853.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,934.92 : 61,404.54 = 13,235.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,934.92/61,404.54 = 13,235.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,934.92x = 61,404.54 × 13,235.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,934.92x = 812,693,999.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,693,999.26/40,934.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,853.32

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