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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,443.74, 62,095.32 and 25,609.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,443.74, 62,095.32 and 25,609.32 is: 38,370.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,443.74 : 62,095.32 = 25,609.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,443.74/62,095.32 = 25,609.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,443.74x = 62,095.32 × 25,609.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,443.74x = 1,590,218,920.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,218,920.38/41,443.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,370.55

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