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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,293.85, 61,944.89 and 13,206.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,293.85, 61,944.89 and 13,206.86 is: 19,811.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,293.85 : 61,944.89 = 13,206.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,293.85/61,944.89 = 13,206.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,293.85x = 61,944.89 × 13,206.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,293.85x = 818,097,114.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,097,114.19/41,293.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,811.60

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