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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,131.43, 61,700.34 and 13,053.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,131.43, 61,700.34 and 13,053.08 is: 19,580.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,131.43 : 61,700.34 = 13,053.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,131.43/61,700.34 = 13,053.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,131.43x = 61,700.34 × 13,053.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,131.43x = 805,379,165.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,379,165.55/41,131.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,580.63

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