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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,875.02, 62,822.24 and 13,794.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,875.02, 62,822.24 and 13,794.06 is: 20,694.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,875.02 : 62,822.24 = 13,794.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,875.02/62,822.24 = 13,794.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,875.02x = 62,822.24 × 13,794.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,875.02x = 866,573,747.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,573,747.89/41,875.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,694.29

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