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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,222.73, 61,792.54 and 16,253.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,222.73, 61,792.54 and 16,253.10 is: 24,363.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,222.73 : 61,792.54 = 16,253.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,222.73/61,792.54 = 16,253.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,222.73x = 61,792.54 × 16,253.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,222.73x = 1,004,320,291.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,320,291.24/41,222.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,363.26

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