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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,592.04, 62,407.52 and 24,076.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,592.04, 62,407.52 and 24,076.60 is: 36,126.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,592.04 : 62,407.52 = 24,076.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,592.04/62,407.52 = 24,076.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,592.04x = 62,407.52 × 24,076.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,592.04x = 1,502,560,896.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,560,896.03/41,592.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,126.16

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