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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,107.40, 61,689.90 and 26,352.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,107.40, 61,689.90 and 26,352.20 is: 39,546.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,107.40 : 61,689.90 = 26,352.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,107.40/61,689.90 = 26,352.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,107.40x = 61,689.90 × 26,352.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,107.40x = 1,625,664,582.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,664,582.78/41,107.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,546.76

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