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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,794.27, 61,208.94 and 22,087.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,794.27, 61,208.94 and 22,087.67 is: 33,141.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,794.27 : 61,208.94 = 22,087.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,794.27/61,208.94 = 22,087.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,794.27x = 61,208.94 × 22,087.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,794.27x = 1,351,962,867.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,962,867.77/40,794.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,141.00

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