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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,301.95, 61,959.41 and 24,680.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,301.95, 61,959.41 and 24,680.75 is: 37,025.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,301.95 : 61,959.41 = 24,680.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,301.95/61,959.41 = 24,680.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,301.95x = 61,959.41 × 24,680.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,301.95x = 1,529,204,584.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,204,584.95/41,301.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,025.00

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