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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,028.59, 61,477.27 and 37,091.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,028.59, 61,477.27 and 37,091.99 is: 55,578.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,028.59 : 61,477.27 = 37,091.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,028.59/61,477.27 = 37,091.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,028.59x = 61,477.27 × 37,091.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,028.59x = 2,280,314,345.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,280,314,345.03/41,028.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,578.66

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