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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,409.91, 62,103.93 and 16,448.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,409.91, 62,103.93 and 16,448.95 is: 24,669.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,409.91 : 62,103.93 = 16,448.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,409.91/62,103.93 = 16,448.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,409.91x = 62,103.93 × 16,448.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,409.91x = 1,021,544,439.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,544,439.37/41,409.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,669.08

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