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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,546.80, 62,233.80 and 34,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,546.80, 62,233.80 and 34,634.80 is: 51,880.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,546.80 : 62,233.80 = 34,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,546.80/62,233.80 = 34,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,546.80x = 62,233.80 × 34,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,546.80x = 2,155,455,216.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,455,216.24/41,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,880.17

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