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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,013.56, 61,520.36 and 13,311.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,013.56, 61,520.36 and 13,311.56 is: 19,967.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,013.56 : 61,520.36 = 13,311.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,013.56/61,520.36 = 13,311.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,013.56x = 61,520.36 × 13,311.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,013.56x = 818,932,050.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,932,050.60/41,013.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,967.35

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