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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,047.69, 61,451.57 and 37,108.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,047.69, 61,451.57 and 37,108.01 is: 55,553.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,047.69 : 61,451.57 = 37,108.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,047.69/61,451.57 = 37,108.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,047.69x = 61,451.57 × 37,108.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,047.69x = 2,280,345,474.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,280,345,474.08/41,047.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,553.56

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