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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,719.24, 62,480.04 and 32,895.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,719.24, 62,480.04 and 32,895.10 is: 49,264.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,719.24 : 62,480.04 = 32,895.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,719.24/62,480.04 = 32,895.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,719.24x = 62,480.04 × 32,895.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,719.24x = 2,055,287,163.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,287,163.80/41,719.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,264.73

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