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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,073.44, 61,617.74 and 13,000.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,073.44, 61,617.74 and 13,000.55 is: 19,503.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,073.44 : 61,617.74 = 13,000.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,073.44/61,617.74 = 13,000.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,073.44x = 61,617.74 × 13,000.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,073.44x = 801,064,136.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,064,136.67/41,073.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,503.22

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