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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,718.85, 62,494.89 and 25,069.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,718.85, 62,494.89 and 25,069.85 is: 37,554.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,718.85 : 62,494.89 = 25,069.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,718.85/62,494.89 = 25,069.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,718.85x = 62,494.89 × 25,069.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,718.85x = 1,566,737,838.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,737,838.49/41,718.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,554.68

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