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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,419.52, 62,127.96 and 24,667.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,419.52, 62,127.96 and 24,667.44 is: 37,000.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,419.52 : 62,127.96 = 24,667.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,419.52/62,127.96 = 24,667.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,419.52x = 62,127.96 × 24,667.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,419.52x = 1,532,537,725.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,537,725.62/41,419.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,000.37

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