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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,494.95, 62,228.01 and 25,675.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,494.95, 62,228.01 and 25,675.79 is: 38,504.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,494.95 : 62,228.01 = 25,675.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,494.95/62,228.01 = 25,675.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,494.95x = 62,228.01 × 25,675.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,494.95x = 1,597,753,102.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,753,102.02/41,494.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,504.76

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