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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,454.40, 62,194.08 and 24,832.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,454.40, 62,194.08 and 24,832.96 is: 37,256.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,454.40 : 62,194.08 = 24,832.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,454.40/62,194.08 = 24,832.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,454.40x = 62,194.08 × 24,832.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,454.40x = 1,544,463,100.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,463,100.88/41,454.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,256.92

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