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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,733.76, 61,049.61 and 22,013.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,733.76, 61,049.61 and 22,013.04 is: 32,991.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,733.76 : 61,049.61 = 22,013.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,733.76/61,049.61 = 22,013.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,733.76x = 61,049.61 × 22,013.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,733.76x = 1,343,887,506.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,887,506.91/40,733.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,991.98

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