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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,049.48, 61,485.11 and 25,206.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,049.48, 61,485.11 and 25,206.42 is: 37,754.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,049.48 : 61,485.11 = 25,206.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,049.48/61,485.11 = 25,206.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,049.48x = 61,485.11 × 25,206.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,049.48x = 1,549,819,380.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,819,380.37/41,049.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,754.91

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