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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,754.65, 62,519.89 and 32,658.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,754.65, 62,519.89 and 32,658.56 is: 48,900.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,754.65 : 62,519.89 = 32,658.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,754.65/62,519.89 = 32,658.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,754.65x = 62,519.89 × 32,658.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,754.65x = 2,041,809,578.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,809,578.76/41,754.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,900.17

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