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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,127.40, 61,676.70 and 21,399.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,127.40, 61,676.70 and 21,399.40 is: 32,091.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,127.40 : 61,676.70 = 21,399.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,127.40/61,676.70 = 21,399.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,127.40x = 61,676.70 × 21,399.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,127.40x = 1,319,844,373.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,844,373.98/41,127.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,091.61

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