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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,125.20, 61,687.80 and 40,469.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,125.20, 61,687.80 and 40,469.10 is: 60,703.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,125.20 : 61,687.80 = 40,469.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,125.20/61,687.80 = 40,469.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,125.20x = 61,687.80 × 40,469.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,125.20x = 2,496,449,746.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,496,449,746.98/41,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,703.65

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