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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,267.56, 61,896.54 and 13,565.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,267.56, 61,896.54 and 13,565.80 is: 20,347.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,267.56 : 61,896.54 = 13,565.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,267.56/61,896.54 = 13,565.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,267.56x = 61,896.54 × 13,565.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,267.56x = 839,676,082.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,676,082.33/41,267.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,347.12

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