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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,307.13, 61,925.59 and 16,364.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,307.13, 61,925.59 and 16,364.73 is: 24,533.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,307.13 : 61,925.59 = 16,364.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,307.13/61,925.59 = 16,364.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,307.13x = 61,925.59 × 16,364.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,307.13x = 1,013,395,560.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,395,560.44/41,307.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,533.19

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