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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,369.04, 62,030.10 and 37,842.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,369.04, 62,030.10 and 37,842.48 is: 56,742.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,369.04 : 62,030.10 = 37,842.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,369.04/62,030.10 = 37,842.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,369.04x = 62,030.10 × 37,842.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,369.04x = 2,347,372,818.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,372,818.65/41,369.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,742.26

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