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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,767.96, 62,649.64 and 13,684.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,767.96, 62,649.64 and 13,684.44 is: 20,525.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,767.96 : 62,649.64 = 13,684.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,767.96/62,649.64 = 13,684.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,767.96x = 62,649.64 × 13,684.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,767.96x = 857,325,239.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,325,239.60/41,767.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,525.91

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