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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,197.76, 61,796.58 and 35,634.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,197.76, 61,796.58 and 35,634.56 is: 53,451.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,197.76 : 61,796.58 = 35,634.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,197.76/61,796.58 = 35,634.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,197.76x = 61,796.58 × 35,634.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,197.76x = 2,202,093,628.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,093,628.82/41,197.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,451.79

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