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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,011.76, 61,466.88 and 29,146.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,011.76, 61,466.88 and 29,146.62 is: 43,683.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,011.76 : 61,466.88 = 29,146.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,011.76/61,466.88 = 29,146.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,011.76x = 61,466.88 × 29,146.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,011.76x = 1,791,551,793.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,551,793.95/41,011.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,683.86

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