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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,101.80, 61,652.70 and 32,244.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,101.80, 61,652.70 and 32,244.45 is: 48,366.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,101.80 : 61,652.70 = 32,244.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,101.80/61,652.70 = 32,244.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,101.80x = 61,652.70 × 32,244.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,101.80x = 1,987,957,402.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,987,957,402.52/41,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,366.68

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