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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,166.85, 61,747.84 and 25,374.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,166.85, 61,747.84 and 25,374.90 is: 38,060.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,166.85 : 61,747.84 = 25,374.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,166.85/61,747.84 = 25,374.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,166.85x = 61,747.84 × 25,374.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,166.85x = 1,566,845,265.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,845,265.22/41,166.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,060.85

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