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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,150.40, 61,689.53 and 19,792.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,150.40, 61,689.53 and 19,792.42 is: 29,671.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,150.40 : 61,689.53 = 19,792.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,150.40/61,689.53 = 19,792.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,150.40x = 61,689.53 × 19,792.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,150.40x = 1,220,984,982.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,984,982.62/41,150.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,671.28

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