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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,099.32, 61,643.78 and 13,022.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,099.32, 61,643.78 and 13,022.22 is: 19,531.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,099.32 : 61,643.78 = 13,022.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,099.32/61,643.78 = 13,022.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,099.32x = 61,643.78 × 13,022.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,099.32x = 802,738,799.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,738,799.68/41,099.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,531.68

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