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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,318.64, 61,901.28 and 30,230.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,318.64, 61,901.28 and 30,230.28 is: 45,289.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,318.64 : 61,901.28 = 30,230.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,318.64/61,901.28 = 30,230.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,318.64x = 61,901.28 × 30,230.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,318.64x = 1,871,293,026.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,293,026.76/41,318.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,289.32

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