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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,123.77, 61,687.84 and 13,046.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,123.77, 61,687.84 and 13,046.07 is: 19,569.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,123.77 : 61,687.84 = 13,046.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,123.77/61,687.84 = 13,046.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,123.77x = 61,687.84 × 13,046.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,123.77x = 804,783,662.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,783,662.78/41,123.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,569.79

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