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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,760.25, 57,656.03 and 37,276.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,760.25, 57,656.03 and 37,276.33 is: 51,465.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,760.25 : 57,656.03 = 37,276.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,760.25/57,656.03 = 37,276.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,760.25x = 57,656.03 × 37,276.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,760.25x = 2,149,205,014.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,205,014.39/41,760.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,465.33

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