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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,690.03, 62,535.04 and 24,139.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,690.03, 62,535.04 and 24,139.35 is: 36,209.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,690.03 : 62,535.04 = 24,139.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,690.03/62,535.04 = 24,139.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,690.03x = 62,535.04 × 24,139.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,690.03x = 1,509,555,157.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,555,157.48/41,690.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,209.03

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