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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,672.61, 62,532.30 and 41,356.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,672.61, 62,532.30 and 41,356.11 is: 62,057.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,672.61 : 62,532.30 = 41,356.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,672.61/62,532.30 = 41,356.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,672.61x = 62,532.30 × 41,356.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,672.61x = 2,586,092,677.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,586,092,677.35/41,672.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,057.37

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