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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,477.98, 62,073.99 and 25,456.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,477.98, 62,073.99 and 25,456.87 is: 38,097.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,477.98 : 62,073.99 = 25,456.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,477.98/62,073.99 = 25,456.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,477.98x = 62,073.99 × 25,456.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,477.98x = 1,580,209,493.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,209,493.81/41,477.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,097.55

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