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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,853.07, 62,755.98 and 13,765.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,853.07, 62,755.98 and 13,765.53 is: 20,640.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,853.07 : 62,755.98 = 13,765.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,853.07/62,755.98 = 13,765.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,853.07x = 62,755.98 × 13,765.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,853.07x = 863,869,325.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,869,325.37/41,853.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,640.52

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