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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,764.76, 61,060.62 and 19,673.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,764.76, 61,060.62 and 19,673.80 is: 29,468.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,764.76 : 61,060.62 = 19,673.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,764.76/61,060.62 = 19,673.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,764.76x = 61,060.62 × 19,673.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,764.76x = 1,201,294,425.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,294,425.76/40,764.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,468.94

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