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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,990.51, 62,900.70 and 19,469.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,990.51, 62,900.70 and 19,469.48 is: 29,164.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,990.51 : 62,900.70 = 19,469.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,990.51/62,900.70 = 19,469.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,990.51x = 62,900.70 × 19,469.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,990.51x = 1,224,643,606.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,643,606.13/41,990.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,164.77

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