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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,633.30, 62,435.84 and 13,546.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,633.30, 62,435.84 and 13,546.41 is: 20,315.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,633.30 : 62,435.84 = 13,546.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,633.30/62,435.84 = 13,546.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,633.30x = 62,435.84 × 13,546.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,633.30x = 845,781,419.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,781,419.60/41,633.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,315.02

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