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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,107.44, 61,661.16 and 26,323.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,107.44, 61,661.16 and 26,323.32 is: 39,484.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,107.44 : 61,661.16 = 26,323.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,107.44/61,661.16 = 26,323.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,107.44x = 61,661.16 × 26,323.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,107.44x = 1,623,126,446.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,126,446.25/41,107.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,484.98

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