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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,248.71, 61,732.82 and 25,463.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,248.71, 61,732.82 and 25,463.70 is: 38,108.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,248.71 : 61,732.82 = 25,463.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,248.71/61,732.82 = 25,463.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,248.71x = 61,732.82 × 25,463.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,248.71x = 1,571,945,881.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,945,881.32/41,248.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,108.97

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