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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,116.92, 61,675.32 and 9,952.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,116.92, 61,675.32 and 9,952.16 is: 14,928.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,116.92 : 61,675.32 = 9,952.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,116.92/61,675.32 = 9,952.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,116.92x = 61,675.32 × 9,952.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,116.92x = 613,802,652.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,802,652.69/41,116.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,928.23

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