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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,154.62, 61,725.60 and 13,071.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,154.62, 61,725.60 and 13,071.04 is: 19,604.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,154.62 : 61,725.60 = 13,071.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,154.62/61,725.60 = 13,071.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,154.62x = 61,725.60 × 13,071.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,154.62x = 806,817,632.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,817,632.31/41,154.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,604.55

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