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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,148.08, 61,725.02 and 20,366

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,148.08, 61,725.02 and 20,366 is: 30,550.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,148.08 : 61,725.02 = 20,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,148.08/61,725.02 = 20,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,148.08x = 61,725.02 × 20,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,148.08x = 1,257,091,757.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,091,757.32/41,148.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,550.44

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