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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,545.80, 62,318.70 and 34,984.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,545.80, 62,318.70 and 34,984.80 is: 52,477.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,545.80 : 62,318.70 = 34,984.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,545.80/62,318.70 = 34,984.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,545.80x = 62,318.70 × 34,984.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,545.80x = 2,180,207,255.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,207,255.76/41,545.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,477.20

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