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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,104.88, 61,667.76 and 11,522.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,104.88, 61,667.76 and 11,522.84 is: 17,287.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,104.88 : 61,667.76 = 11,522.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,104.88/61,667.76 = 11,522.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,104.88x = 61,667.76 × 11,522.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,104.88x = 710,587,731.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,587,731.64/41,104.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,287.19

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