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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,130.44, 61,697.86 and 13,052.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,130.44, 61,697.86 and 13,052.69 is: 19,579.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,130.44 : 61,697.86 = 13,052.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,130.44/61,697.86 = 13,052.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,130.44x = 61,697.86 × 13,052.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,130.44x = 805,323,161.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,323,161.86/41,130.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,579.73

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