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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,769.46, 62,504.51 and 36,166.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,769.46, 62,504.51 and 36,166.45 is: 54,120.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,769.46 : 62,504.51 = 36,166.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,769.46/62,504.51 = 36,166.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,769.46x = 62,504.51 × 36,166.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,769.46x = 2,260,566,235.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,566,235.69/41,769.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,120.07

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