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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,404.88, 62,029.56 and 32,125.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,404.88, 62,029.56 and 32,125.52 is: 48,127.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,404.88 : 62,029.56 = 32,125.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,404.88/62,029.56 = 32,125.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,404.88x = 62,029.56 × 32,125.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,404.88x = 1,992,731,870.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,731,870.37/41,404.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,127.95

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