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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,355.63, 61,998.35 and 16,413.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,355.63, 61,998.35 and 16,413.30 is: 24,606.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,355.63 : 61,998.35 = 16,413.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,355.63/61,998.35 = 16,413.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,355.63x = 61,998.35 × 16,413.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,355.63x = 1,017,597,435.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,597,435.99/41,355.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,606.02

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