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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,794.44, 62,647.56 and 13,707.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,794.44, 62,647.56 and 13,707.15 is: 20,546.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,794.44 : 62,647.56 = 13,707.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,794.44/62,647.56 = 13,707.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,794.44x = 62,647.56 × 13,707.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,794.44x = 858,719,502.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,719,502.05/41,794.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,546.26

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