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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,164.35, 61,744.10 and 25,372.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,164.35, 61,744.10 and 25,372.40 is: 38,057.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,164.35 : 61,744.10 = 25,372.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,164.35/61,744.10 = 25,372.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,164.35x = 61,744.10 × 25,372.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,164.35x = 1,566,595,567.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,595,567.26/41,164.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,057.09

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