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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,634.08, 60,681.08 and 40,194.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,634.08, 60,681.08 and 40,194.22 is: 60,024.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,634.08 : 60,681.08 = 40,194.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,634.08/60,681.08 = 40,194.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,634.08x = 60,681.08 × 40,194.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,634.08x = 2,439,028,679.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,439,028,679.36/40,634.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,024.21

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