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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,098.80, 61,652.52 and 13,390.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,098.80, 61,652.52 and 13,390.32 is: 20,086.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,098.80 : 61,652.52 = 13,390.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,098.80/61,652.52 = 13,390.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,098.80x = 61,652.52 × 13,390.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,098.80x = 825,546,971.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,546,971.61/41,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,086.89

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