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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,094.86, 61,548.87 and 32,154.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,094.86, 61,548.87 and 32,154.48 is: 48,158.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,094.86 : 61,548.87 = 32,154.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,094.86/61,548.87 = 32,154.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,094.86x = 61,548.87 × 32,154.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,094.86x = 1,979,071,601.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,071,601.69/41,094.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,158.62

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