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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,770.36, 62,658.06 and 16,810.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,770.36, 62,658.06 and 16,810.30 is: 25,216.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,770.36 : 62,658.06 = 16,810.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,770.36/62,658.06 = 16,810.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,770.36x = 62,658.06 × 16,810.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,770.36x = 1,053,300,786.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,300,786.02/41,770.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,216.46

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