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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,262.75, 61,894.94 and 13,560.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,262.75, 61,894.94 and 13,560.75 is: 20,341.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,262.75 : 61,894.94 = 13,560.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,262.75/61,894.94 = 13,560.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,262.75x = 61,894.94 × 13,560.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,262.75x = 839,341,739.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,341,739.80/41,262.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,341.39

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