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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,359.20, 62,038.80 and 13,653.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,359.20, 62,038.80 and 13,653.60 is: 20,480.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,359.20 : 62,038.80 = 13,653.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,359.20/62,038.80 = 13,653.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,359.20x = 62,038.80 × 13,653.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,359.20x = 847,052,959.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,052,959.68/41,359.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,480.40

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