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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,112.70, 61,670.54 and 21,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,112.70, 61,670.54 and 21,116.80 is: 31,675.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,112.70 : 61,670.54 = 21,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,112.70/61,670.54 = 21,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,112.70x = 61,670.54 × 21,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,112.70x = 1,302,284,459.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,284,459.07/41,112.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,675.97

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