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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,855.94, 62,627.04 and 24,927.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,855.94, 62,627.04 and 24,927.08 is: 37,297.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,855.94 : 62,627.04 = 24,927.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,855.94/62,627.04 = 24,927.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,855.94x = 62,627.04 × 24,927.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,855.94x = 1,561,108,923.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,108,923.11/41,855.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,297.19

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