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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,510.28, 61,969.83 and 40,052.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,510.28, 61,969.83 and 40,052.28 is: 59,793.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,510.28 : 61,969.83 = 40,052.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,510.28/61,969.83 = 40,052.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,510.28x = 61,969.83 × 40,052.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,510.28x = 2,482,032,982.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,482,032,982.71/41,510.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,793.21

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