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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,224.01, 61,821.09 and 17,533.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,224.01, 61,821.09 and 17,533.13 is: 26,293.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,224.01 : 61,821.09 = 17,533.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,224.01/61,821.09 = 17,533.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,224.01x = 61,821.09 × 17,533.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,224.01x = 1,083,916,898.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,916,898.61/41,224.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,293.34

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