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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,604.60, 62,406.90 and 41,167.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,604.60, 62,406.90 and 41,167.20 is: 61,750.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,604.60 : 62,406.90 = 41,167.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,604.60/62,406.90 = 41,167.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,604.60x = 62,406.90 × 41,167.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,604.60x = 2,569,117,333.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,569,117,333.68/41,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,750.80

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