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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,008.01, 61,514.55 and 12,929.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,008.01, 61,514.55 and 12,929.03 is: 19,394.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,008.01 : 61,514.55 = 12,929.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,008.01/61,514.55 = 12,929.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,008.01x = 61,514.55 × 12,929.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,008.01x = 795,323,154.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,323,154.81/41,008.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,394.34

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