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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,210.20, 61,815.30 and 27,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,210.20, 61,815.30 and 27,359.20 is: 41,038.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,210.20 : 61,815.30 = 27,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,210.20/61,815.30 = 27,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,210.20x = 61,815.30 × 27,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,210.20x = 1,691,217,155.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,217,155.76/41,210.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,038.80

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