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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,774.41, 62,227.52 and 39,510.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,774.41, 62,227.52 and 39,510.87 is: 58,855.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,774.41 : 62,227.52 = 39,510.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,774.41/62,227.52 = 39,510.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,774.41x = 62,227.52 × 39,510.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,774.41x = 2,458,663,453.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,458,663,453.14/41,774.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,855.73

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