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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,063.83, 61,595.70 and 9,899.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,063.83, 61,595.70 and 9,899.08 is: 14,848.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,063.83 : 61,595.70 = 9,899.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,063.83/61,595.70 = 9,899.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,063.83x = 61,595.70 × 9,899.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,063.83x = 609,740,761.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,740,761.96/41,063.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,848.61

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