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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,401.93, 61,912.14 and 30,748.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,401.93, 61,912.14 and 30,748.41 is: 45,980.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,401.93 : 61,912.14 = 30,748.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,401.93/61,912.14 = 30,748.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,401.93x = 61,912.14 × 30,748.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,401.93x = 1,903,699,864.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,903,699,864.70/41,401.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,980.94

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