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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,764.74, 62,650.04 and 16,804.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,764.74, 62,650.04 and 16,804.91 is: 25,208.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,764.74 : 62,650.04 = 16,804.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,764.74/62,650.04 = 16,804.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,764.74x = 62,650.04 × 16,804.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,764.74x = 1,052,827,886.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,827,886.42/41,764.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,208.53

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