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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,300.82, 61,920.86 and 13,204.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,300.82, 61,920.86 and 13,204.76 is: 19,797.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,300.82 : 61,920.86 = 13,204.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,300.82/61,920.86 = 13,204.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,300.82x = 61,920.86 × 13,204.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,300.82x = 817,649,719.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,649,719.67/41,300.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,797.42

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