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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,667.84, 62,467.52 and 19,470.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,667.84, 62,467.52 and 19,470.24 is: 29,189.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,667.84 : 62,467.52 = 19,470.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,667.84/62,467.52 = 19,470.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,667.84x = 62,467.52 × 19,470.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,667.84x = 1,216,257,606.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,257,606.60/41,667.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,189.36

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