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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,365.28, 62,054.76 and 16,405.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,365.28, 62,054.76 and 16,405.46 is: 24,610.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,365.28 : 62,054.76 = 16,405.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,365.28/62,054.76 = 16,405.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,365.28x = 62,054.76 × 16,405.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,365.28x = 1,018,036,882.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,036,882.99/41,365.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,610.90

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