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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,267.68, 61,841.04 and 25,637.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,267.68, 61,841.04 and 25,637.92 is: 38,419.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,267.68 : 61,841.04 = 25,637.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,267.68/61,841.04 = 25,637.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,267.68x = 61,841.04 × 25,637.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,267.68x = 1,585,475,636.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,475,636.24/41,267.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,419.31

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