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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,330.10, 62,000.99 and 13,243.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,330.10, 62,000.99 and 13,243.59 is: 19,867.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,330.10 : 62,000.99 = 13,243.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,330.10/62,000.99 = 13,243.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,330.10x = 62,000.99 × 13,243.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,330.10x = 821,115,691.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,115,691.15/41,330.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,867.26

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