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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,806.80, 61,210.20 and 35,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,806.80, 61,210.20 and 35,622.80 is: 53,434.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,806.80 : 61,210.20 = 35,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,806.80/61,210.20 = 35,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,806.80x = 61,210.20 × 35,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,806.80x = 2,180,478,712.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,478,712.56/40,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,434.20

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