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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,075.04, 61,612.48 and 16,451.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,075.04, 61,612.48 and 16,451.04 is: 24,676.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,075.04 : 61,612.48 = 16,451.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,075.04/61,612.48 = 16,451.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,075.04x = 61,612.48 × 16,451.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,075.04x = 1,013,589,372.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,589,372.98/41,075.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,676.53

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