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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,547.30, 62,320.95 and 36,363.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,547.30, 62,320.95 and 36,363.30 is: 54,544.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,547.30 : 62,320.95 = 36,363.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,547.30/62,320.95 = 36,363.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,547.30x = 62,320.95 × 36,363.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,547.30x = 2,266,195,401.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,195,401.14/41,547.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,544.95

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