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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,350.62, 62,046.45 and 16,390.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,350.62, 62,046.45 and 16,390.12 is: 24,593.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,350.62 : 62,046.45 = 16,390.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,350.62/62,046.45 = 16,390.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,350.62x = 62,046.45 × 16,390.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,350.62x = 1,016,948,761.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,948,761.07/41,350.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,593.31

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