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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,160.13, 61,740.19 and 17,802.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,160.13, 61,740.19 and 17,802.97 is: 26,704.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,160.13 : 61,740.19 = 17,802.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,160.13/61,740.19 = 17,802.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,160.13x = 61,740.19 × 17,802.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,160.13x = 1,099,158,750.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,158,750.36/41,160.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,704.45

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