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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,675.44, 61,006.89 and 11,095.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,675.44, 61,006.89 and 11,095.68 is: 16,641.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,675.44 : 61,006.89 = 11,095.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,675.44/61,006.89 = 11,095.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,675.44x = 61,006.89 × 11,095.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,675.44x = 676,912,929.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,912,929.24/40,675.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,641.81

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