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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,084.44, 60,069.15 and 22,517.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,084.44, 60,069.15 and 22,517.30 is: 33,743.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,084.44 : 60,069.15 = 22,517.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,084.44/60,069.15 = 22,517.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,084.44x = 60,069.15 × 22,517.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,084.44x = 1,352,594,770.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,594,770.95/40,084.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,743.64

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