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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,354.33, 62,123.74 and 25,571.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,354.33, 62,123.74 and 25,571.03 is: 38,413.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,354.33 : 62,123.74 = 25,571.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,354.33/62,123.74 = 25,571.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,354.33x = 62,123.74 × 25,571.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,354.33x = 1,588,567,644.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,567,644.71/41,354.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,413.58

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