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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,577.30, 62,374.05 and 16,613.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,577.30, 62,374.05 and 16,613.10 is: 24,922.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,577.30 : 62,374.05 = 16,613.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,577.30/62,374.05 = 16,613.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,577.30x = 62,374.05 × 16,613.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,577.30x = 1,036,226,330.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,226,330.06/41,577.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,922.89

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