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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,633.38, 62,450.07 and 24,093.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,633.38, 62,450.07 and 24,093.64 is: 36,140.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,633.38 : 62,450.07 = 24,093.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,633.38/62,450.07 = 24,093.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,633.38x = 62,450.07 × 24,093.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,633.38x = 1,504,649,504.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,649,504.55/41,633.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,140.46

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