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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,206.10, 61,809.15 and 31,364.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,206.10, 61,809.15 and 31,364.60 is: 47,046.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,206.10 : 61,809.15 = 31,364.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,206.10/61,809.15 = 31,364.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,206.10x = 61,809.15 × 31,364.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,206.10x = 1,938,619,266.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,938,619,266.09/41,206.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,046.90

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