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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,399.43, 61,908.39 and 30,745.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,399.43, 61,908.39 and 30,745.91 is: 45,977.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,399.43 : 61,908.39 = 30,745.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,399.43/61,908.39 = 30,745.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,399.43x = 61,908.39 × 30,745.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,399.43x = 1,903,429,477.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,903,429,477.64/41,399.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,977.19

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