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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,344.70, 61,907.70 and 32,523.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,344.70, 61,907.70 and 32,523.80 is: 48,699.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,344.70 : 61,907.70 = 32,523.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,344.70/61,907.70 = 32,523.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,344.70x = 61,907.70 × 32,523.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,344.70x = 2,013,473,653.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,473,653.26/41,344.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,699.68

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