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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,223.57, 61,845.05 and 32,821.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,223.57, 61,845.05 and 32,821.84 is: 49,240.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,223.57 : 61,845.05 = 32,821.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,223.57/61,845.05 = 32,821.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,223.57x = 61,845.05 × 32,821.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,223.57x = 2,029,868,335.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,868,335.89/41,223.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,240.48

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