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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,677.48, 62,522.70 and 13,969

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,677.48, 62,522.70 and 13,969 is: 20,955.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,677.48 : 62,522.70 = 13,969 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,677.48/62,522.70 = 13,969/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,677.48x = 62,522.70 × 13,969
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,677.48x = 873,379,596.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,379,596.30/41,677.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,955.67

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