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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,209.40, 61,467.66 and 37,425.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,209.40, 61,467.66 and 37,425.43 is: 55,823.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,209.40 : 61,467.66 = 37,425.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,209.40/61,467.66 = 37,425.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,209.40x = 61,467.66 × 37,425.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,209.40x = 2,300,453,606.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,453,606.59/41,209.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,823.52

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