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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,745.37, 62,645.19 and 18,076.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,745.37, 62,645.19 and 18,076.03 is: 27,125.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,745.37 : 62,645.19 = 18,076.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,745.37/62,645.19 = 18,076.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,745.37x = 62,645.19 × 18,076.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,745.37x = 1,132,376,020.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,376,020.57/41,745.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,125.79

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