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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,112, 61,677.72 and 13,410

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,112, 61,677.72 and 13,410 is: 20,118.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,112 : 61,677.72 = 13,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,112/61,677.72 = 13,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,112x = 61,677.72 × 13,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,112x = 827,098,225.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,098,225.20/41,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,118.17

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