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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,662.12, 57,319.14 and 36,369.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,662.12, 57,319.14 and 36,369.16 is: 50,037.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,662.12 : 57,319.14 = 36,369.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,662.12/57,319.14 = 36,369.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,662.12x = 57,319.14 × 36,369.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,662.12x = 2,084,648,973.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,084,648,973.72/41,662.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,037.04

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