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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,334, 62,001.03 and 13,632

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,334, 62,001.03 and 13,632 is: 20,448.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,334 : 62,001.03 = 13,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,334/62,001.03 = 13,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,334x = 62,001.03 × 13,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,334x = 845,198,040.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,198,040.96/41,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,448.01

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