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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,502.27, 62,253.27 and 24,867.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,502.27, 62,253.27 and 24,867.30 is: 37,300.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,502.27 : 62,253.27 = 24,867.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,502.27/62,253.27 = 24,867.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,502.27x = 62,253.27 × 24,867.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,502.27x = 1,548,070,741.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,070,741.07/41,502.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,300.87

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