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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,075.51, 61,568.07 and 16,110.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,075.51, 61,568.07 and 16,110.90 is: 24,148.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,075.51 : 61,568.07 = 16,110.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,075.51/61,568.07 = 16,110.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,075.51x = 61,568.07 × 16,110.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,075.51x = 991,916,958.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,916,958.55/41,075.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,148.62

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