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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,169.36, 61,576.01 and 24,262.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,169.36, 61,576.01 and 24,262.26 is: 36,288.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,169.36 : 61,576.01 = 24,262.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,169.36/61,576.01 = 24,262.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,169.36x = 61,576.01 × 24,262.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,169.36x = 1,493,973,110.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,973,110.45/41,169.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,288.47

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