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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,777.02, 61,119.43 and 22,015.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,777.02, 61,119.43 and 22,015.26 is: 32,998.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,777.02 : 61,119.43 = 22,015.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,777.02/61,119.43 = 22,015.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,777.02x = 61,119.43 × 22,015.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,777.02x = 1,345,560,087.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,560,087.46/40,777.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,998.00

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