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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,570.37, 63,757.14 and 41,094.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,570.37, 63,757.14 and 41,094.15 is: 61,546.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,570.37 : 63,757.14 = 41,094.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,570.37/63,757.14 = 41,094.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,570.37x = 63,757.14 × 41,094.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,570.37x = 2,620,045,155.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,620,045,155.95/42,570.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,546.22

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