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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,673.12, 61,007.87 and 11,090.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,673.12, 61,007.87 and 11,090.95 is: 16,635.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,673.12 : 61,007.87 = 11,090.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,673.12/61,007.87 = 11,090.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,673.12x = 61,007.87 × 11,090.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,673.12x = 676,635,235.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,635,235.78/40,673.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,635.93

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