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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,101.48, 61,532.04 and 37,161.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,101.48, 61,532.04 and 37,161.88 is: 55,634.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,101.48 : 61,532.04 = 37,161.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,101.48/61,532.04 = 37,161.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,101.48x = 61,532.04 × 37,161.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,101.48x = 2,286,646,286.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,646,286.64/41,101.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,634.16

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