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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,976.80, 62,907.60 and 34,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,976.80, 62,907.60 and 34,200.80 is: 51,254.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,976.80 : 62,907.60 = 34,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,976.80/62,907.60 = 34,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,976.80x = 62,907.60 × 34,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,976.80x = 2,151,490,246.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,490,246.08/41,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,254.27

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