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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,087.73, 61,639.11 and 13,014.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,087.73, 61,639.11 and 13,014.84 is: 19,524.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,087.73 : 61,639.11 = 13,014.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,087.73/61,639.11 = 13,014.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,087.73x = 61,639.11 × 13,014.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,087.73x = 802,223,154.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,223,154.39/41,087.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,524.64

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