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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,460.16, 57,157.05 and 35,061.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,460.16, 57,157.05 and 35,061.05 is: 48,335.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,460.16 : 57,157.05 = 35,061.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,460.16/57,157.05 = 35,061.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,460.16x = 57,157.05 × 35,061.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,460.16x = 2,003,986,187.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,986,187.90/41,460.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,335.23

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