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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,209.92, 61,817.04 and 13,510.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,209.92, 61,817.04 and 13,510.08 is: 20,265.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,209.92 : 61,817.04 = 13,510.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,209.92/61,817.04 = 13,510.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,209.92x = 61,817.04 × 13,510.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,209.92x = 835,153,155.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,153,155.76/41,209.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,265.83

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