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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,809.54, 62,734.82 and 19,624.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,809.54, 62,734.82 and 19,624.72 is: 29,446.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,809.54 : 62,734.82 = 19,624.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,809.54/62,734.82 = 19,624.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,809.54x = 62,734.82 × 19,624.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,809.54x = 1,231,153,276.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,153,276.75/41,809.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,446.71

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