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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,441.94, 62,217.09 and 24,605.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,441.94, 62,217.09 and 24,605.67 is: 36,940.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,441.94 : 62,217.09 = 24,605.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,441.94/62,217.09 = 24,605.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,441.94x = 62,217.09 × 24,605.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,441.94x = 1,530,893,184.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,530,893,184.90/41,441.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,940.67

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