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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,707.22, 62,517.08 and 19,501.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,707.22, 62,517.08 and 19,501.88 is: 29,232.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,707.22 : 62,517.08 = 19,501.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,707.22/62,517.08 = 19,501.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,707.22x = 62,517.08 × 19,501.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,707.22x = 1,219,200,328.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,200,328.28/41,707.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,232.36

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