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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,211.80, 61,809.60 and 13,509.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,211.80, 61,809.60 and 13,509.80 is: 20,262.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,211.80 : 61,809.60 = 13,509.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,211.80/61,809.60 = 13,509.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,211.80x = 61,809.60 × 13,509.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,211.80x = 835,035,334.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,035,334.08/41,211.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,262.04

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