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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,610.02, 62,413.67 and 16,643.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,610.02, 62,413.67 and 16,643.37 is: 24,964.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,610.02 : 62,413.67 = 16,643.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,610.02/62,413.67 = 16,643.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,610.02x = 62,413.67 × 16,643.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,610.02x = 1,038,773,719.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,773,719.65/41,610.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,964.51

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