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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,295.69, 61,863.93 and 24,669.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,295.69, 61,863.93 and 24,669.03 is: 36,955.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,295.69 : 61,863.93 = 24,669.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,295.69/61,863.93 = 24,669.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,295.69x = 61,863.93 × 24,669.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,295.69x = 1,526,123,145.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,123,145.09/41,295.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,955.99

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