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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,126.70, 61,690.05 and 21,443.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,126.70, 61,690.05 and 21,443.70 is: 32,165.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,126.70 : 61,690.05 = 21,443.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,126.70/61,690.05 = 21,443.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,126.70x = 61,690.05 × 21,443.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,126.70x = 1,322,862,925.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,862,925.19/41,126.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,165.55

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