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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,212.80, 61,732.80 and 34,300.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,212.80, 61,732.80 and 34,300.80 is: 51,379.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,212.80 : 61,732.80 = 34,300.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,212.80/61,732.80 = 34,300.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,212.80x = 61,732.80 × 34,300.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,212.80x = 2,117,484,426.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,117,484,426.24/41,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,379.29

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