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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,310.62, 61,812.84 and 24,679.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,310.62, 61,812.84 and 24,679.70 is: 36,928.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,310.62 : 61,812.84 = 24,679.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,310.62/61,812.84 = 24,679.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,310.62x = 61,812.84 × 24,679.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,310.62x = 1,525,522,347.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,522,347.35/41,310.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,928.09

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