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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,126.80, 61,690.20 and 25,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,126.80, 61,690.20 and 25,344.40 is: 38,016.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,126.80 : 61,690.20 = 25,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,126.80/61,690.20 = 25,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,126.80x = 61,690.20 × 25,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,126.80x = 1,563,501,104.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,501,104.88/41,126.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,016.60

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