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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,651.85, 62,479.49 and 34,681.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,651.85, 62,479.49 and 34,681.02 is: 52,022.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,651.85 : 62,479.49 = 34,681.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,651.85/62,479.49 = 34,681.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,651.85x = 62,479.49 × 34,681.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,651.85x = 2,166,852,268.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,166,852,268.87/41,651.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,022.95

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