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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,560.80, 62,494.80 and 34,802.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,560.80, 62,494.80 and 34,802.40 is: 52,332.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,560.80 : 62,494.80 = 34,802.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,560.80/62,494.80 = 34,802.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,560.80x = 62,494.80 × 34,802.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,560.80x = 2,174,969,027.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,969,027.52/41,560.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,332.22

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