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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,667.01, 56,119.92 and 22,762.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,667.01, 56,119.92 and 22,762.01 is: 31,411.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,667.01 : 56,119.92 = 22,762.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,667.01/56,119.92 = 22,762.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,667.01x = 56,119.92 × 22,762.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,667.01x = 1,277,401,899.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,401,899.64/40,667.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,411.26

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