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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,744.88, 62,623.80 and 19,560.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,744.88, 62,623.80 and 19,560.24 is: 29,343.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,744.88 : 62,623.80 = 19,560.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,744.88/62,623.80 = 19,560.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,744.88x = 62,623.80 × 19,560.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,744.88x = 1,224,936,557.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,936,557.71/41,744.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,343.40

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