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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,469.31, 62,202.08 and 13,390.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,469.31, 62,202.08 and 13,390.66 is: 20,085.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,469.31 : 62,202.08 = 13,390.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,469.31/62,202.08 = 13,390.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,469.31x = 62,202.08 × 13,390.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,469.31x = 832,926,837.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,926,837.62/41,469.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,085.38

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