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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,801.24, 61,150.02 and 22,311.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,801.24, 61,150.02 and 22,311.64 is: 33,439.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,801.24 : 61,150.02 = 22,311.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,801.24/61,150.02 = 22,311.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,801.24x = 61,150.02 × 22,311.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,801.24x = 1,364,357,232.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,357,232.23/40,801.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,439.11

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