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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,610.92, 62,425.62 and 12,026.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,610.92, 62,425.62 and 12,026.52 is: 18,042.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,610.92 : 62,425.62 = 12,026.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,610.92/62,425.62 = 12,026.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,610.92x = 62,425.62 × 12,026.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,610.92x = 750,762,967.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,762,967.44/41,610.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,042.45

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