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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,056.92, 61,560.78 and 19,955.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,056.92, 61,560.78 and 19,955.44 is: 29,921.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,056.92 : 61,560.78 = 19,955.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,056.92/61,560.78 = 19,955.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,056.92x = 61,560.78 × 19,955.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,056.92x = 1,228,472,451.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,472,451.64/41,056.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,921.20

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