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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,484.15, 62,238.69 and 19,310.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,484.15, 62,238.69 and 19,310.67 is: 28,971.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,484.15 : 62,238.69 = 19,310.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,484.15/62,238.69 = 19,310.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,484.15x = 62,238.69 × 19,310.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,484.15x = 1,201,870,803.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,870,803.82/41,484.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,971.81

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