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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,627.40, 62,404.65 and 24,994.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,627.40, 62,404.65 and 24,994.05 is: 37,469.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,627.40 : 62,404.65 = 24,994.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,627.40/62,404.65 = 24,994.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,627.40x = 62,404.65 × 24,994.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,627.40x = 1,559,744,942.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,744,942.33/41,627.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,469.19

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