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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,534.88, 62,198.08 and 25,674.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,534.88, 62,198.08 and 25,674.67 is: 38,447.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,534.88 : 62,198.08 = 25,674.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,534.88/62,198.08 = 25,674.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,534.88x = 62,198.08 × 25,674.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,534.88x = 1,596,915,192.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,915,192.19/41,534.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,447.57

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