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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,359.83, 62,009.51 and 13,263.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,359.83, 62,009.51 and 13,263.90 is: 19,886.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,359.83 : 62,009.51 = 13,263.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,359.83/62,009.51 = 13,263.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,359.83x = 62,009.51 × 13,263.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,359.83x = 822,487,563.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,487,563.32/41,359.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,886.14

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