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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,094.24, 60,059.20 and 22,527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,094.24, 60,059.20 and 22,527.20 is: 33,744.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,094.24 : 60,059.20 = 22,527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,094.24/60,059.20 = 22,527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,094.24x = 60,059.20 × 22,527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,094.24x = 1,352,965,610.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,965,610.24/40,094.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,744.64

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