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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,130.76, 61,670.22 and 34,892.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,130.76, 61,670.22 and 34,892.96 is: 52,317.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,130.76 : 61,670.22 = 34,892.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,130.76/61,670.22 = 34,892.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,130.76x = 61,670.22 × 34,892.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,130.76x = 2,151,856,519.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,856,519.65/41,130.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,317.45

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