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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,298.90, 61,952.46 and 13,211.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,298.90, 61,952.46 and 13,211.91 is: 19,819.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,298.90 : 61,952.46 = 13,211.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,298.90/61,952.46 = 13,211.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,298.90x = 61,952.46 × 13,211.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,298.90x = 818,510,325.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,510,325.80/41,298.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,819.18

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