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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,907.22, 64,290.54 and 41,267

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,907.22, 64,290.54 and 41,267 is: 61,832.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,907.22 : 64,290.54 = 41,267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,907.22/64,290.54 = 41,267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,907.22x = 64,290.54 × 41,267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,907.22x = 2,653,077,714.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,653,077,714.18/42,907.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,832.90

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