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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,115.64, 61,650.18 and 13,030.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,115.64, 61,650.18 and 13,030.36 is: 19,538.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,115.64 : 61,650.18 = 13,030.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,115.64/61,650.18 = 13,030.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,115.64x = 61,650.18 × 13,030.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,115.64x = 803,324,039.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,324,039.46/41,115.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,538.16

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