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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,066.72, 61,603.97 and 11,484.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,066.72, 61,603.97 and 11,484.55 is: 17,227.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,066.72 : 61,603.97 = 11,484.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,066.72/61,603.97 = 11,484.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,066.72x = 61,603.97 × 11,484.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,066.72x = 707,493,873.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,493,873.66/41,066.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,227.91

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