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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,927.92, 61,391.67 and 35,364.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,927.92, 61,391.67 and 35,364.24 is: 53,046.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,927.92 : 61,391.67 = 35,364.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,927.92/61,391.67 = 35,364.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,927.92x = 61,391.67 × 35,364.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,927.92x = 2,171,069,751.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,171,069,751.88/40,927.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,046.18

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